Effect Of Continuous Glucose Monitoring On Course Of Glucose In Type 1 Diabetes - Clinical Trial Recruiting Patients

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Article Date: 07 May 2007 - 11:00 PDT

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The objective of this cross over study is to access if continuous glucose monitoring (CGMS) with a real time feed back and hypoglycemic as well as hyperglycemic glucose alerts vs. only retrospective analysis of glucose values is able to improve course of glucose with special regard to time spent in hypoglycemic glucose ranges in type 1 diabetic patients with impaired hypoglycemia awareness or a history of severe hypoglycemia. The second objective is to access satisfaction with CGMS during both conditions

Condition
Type 1 Diabetes Hypoglycemia
Intervention
Procedure: Real time access to current glucose value

Verified by Forschungsinstitut der Diabetes Akademie Mergentheim April 2007

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Forschungsinstitut der Diabetes Akademie Mergentheim
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00467688

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