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Benefits of a Bolus Calculator in Pediatric Patients on Multiple Daily Insulin Injections

NCT06141629 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2023-11-21

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Summary

It it hypothesized that children and adolescents with type 1 diabetes, who are counting carbohydrates can achieve better metabolic control by concurrent use of the Accu-Chek Aviva Expert. Additionally, it is proposed that carbohydrate counting in combination with the the Accu-Chek Aviva Expert will lead to better quality of life as a result of fewer restrictions when eating and less variation in blood glucose.

Conditions

  • Poor Glycemic Control
  • Quality of Life

Interventions

DEVICE

accu chek Aviva Expert

This bolus calculator estimates the dose of insulin to be administrated on the basis of the following parameters: current blood glucose, grams of carbohydrate, carbohydrate to insulin ratio, insulin sensitivity, target blood glucose and quantity of insulin previously administered.

DEVICE

Accu Chek Aviva Nano

This meter is a normal glucometer without bolus calculator.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    collaborator OTHER

  • Hospital Sant Joan de Deu

    collaborator OTHER

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
1 Year
Max Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-01-31
Primary Completion
2015-09-30
Completion
2017-01-31

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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