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Life-Long Monitoring of Diabetes Mellitus in Veneto Region

NCT01569893 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 598

Last updated 2015-10-28

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Summary

To evaluate whether patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus can be followed by simplified, centralized and large scale tele-monitoring of blood glucose levels, and whether this intervention produces health and economic benefits when introduced without major changes to the existing organization of a large treatment care center.

Conditions

  • Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Interventions

OTHER

Self-monitoring for patients with Dibetes mellitus

Patients are equipped with a telemonitoring kit composed by a portable glucose meter and a gateway device for data transmission. The patient can monitor his blood glucose level with a frequency set by the clinician in the personalised treatment plan. Data are transmitted to a regional eHealth centre where a group of operators keeps these information under control and alert the reference clinician in case of worsening of symptoms.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • European Commission

    collaborator OTHER

  • Azienda ULSS 4 Alto Vicentino

    collaborator OTHER

  • Regione Veneto

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Francesco Calcaterra, MD · Local Health Authority "Alto Vicentino" of Thiene (VI)

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-05-31
Completion
2014-05-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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