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How Common is Hypoglycaemia in Older People With Diabetes Who Fall?

NCT05470842 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2024-09-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to use 24 hour continuous glucose monitoring in older patients with diabetes who present with symptoms of falls, or dizziness, or confusion, that may indicate hypoglycaemia.

Conditions

Interventions

DEVICE

Continuous glucose monitoring (Dexcom G6)

All participants will be issued with the Dexcom G6 device. The trial team will buy the readers or smartphones and sensors and provide the participants with all the necessary equipment. Participants will be shown how to wear the Dexcom G6 device, which they will be asked to wear for up to 10 days (=the lifespan of one sensor). There will be no change in the standard care of the participants' diabetes management, during the study period.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of East Anglia

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Katharina Mattishent, PhD · University of East Anglia

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2023-06-06
Primary Completion
2023-09-22
Completion
2023-10-31
FDA Device
Yes

Countries

  • United Kingdom

Study Locations

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Diseases

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