Hyperglycemia in Renal Transplantation

NCT01643382 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 60

Last updated 2020-11-05

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Summary

Based on multiple prior studies, kidney transplant recipients with diabetes are at higher risk for poor initial graft function after transplant. Our study is designed to determine if tight blood sugar control around the time of kidney transplant will improve short term graft function.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Insulin

Insulin will be given in a continuous low dose infusion. The infusion will be adjusted based on the patient's blood sugar with the goal of keeping the level between 100-140 mg/dL

DRUG

Insulin, Asp(B28)-

Insulin will be given through subcutaneous injection every few hours based on the patient's blood sugar level.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Justin Parekh, MD, MAS · UCSF Department of Surgery

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-08-31
Primary Completion
2014-08-31
Completion
2014-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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