Transitioning Open Heart Surgery Patients From Insulin Infusions to Detemir

NCT00717288 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 82

Last updated 2011-10-03

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Summary

In this study we will determine the proper method for transitioning patients from a continuous insulin infusion to periodic injections of a newer long-acting insulin called detemir (Levemir).

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Detemir

Detemir dosed at 50% of calculated basal insulin infusion requirements

DRUG

Detemir

Detemir dosed at 65% of calculated basal insulin infusion requirements

DRUG

Detemir

Detemir dosed at 80% of calculated basal insulin infusion requirements

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Kathleen M Dungan, MD · Ohio State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-03-31
Completion
2010-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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