Evaluation of Hypo-Safe Hypoglycaemia Alarm Device - a Pilot Study

The recruitment status of this study is unknown because the information has not been verified recently.
Verified November 2010 by Hypo-Safe A/S.
Recruitment status was  Recruiting
Sponsor:
Information provided by:
Hypo-Safe A/S
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT01238016
First received: November 8, 2010
Last updated: June 7, 2011
Last verified: November 2010
  Purpose

The trial aims at measuring the safety and performance of the Hyposafe device. Safety: To evaluate safety issues related to implantation and use of the Hyposafe hypoglycaemia alarm device Performance: To evaluate the stability of the hypoglycaemia alarm device.


Condition Intervention
Hypoglycemia Prevention/Detection
Device: experimental

Study Type: Interventional
Study Design: Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment
Primary Purpose: Basic Science
Official Title: Evaluation of Hypo-Safe Hypoglycaemia Alarm Device - a Pilot Study - A One Month Non-controlled Observational Study

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Further study details as provided by Hypo-Safe A/S:

Study Start Date: November 2010
Estimated Study Completion Date: March 2012
Estimated Primary Completion Date: December 2011 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)
Arms Assigned Interventions
device Device: experimental

  Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:   18 Years to 70 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:   Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   No
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Male and female patient with type 1 diabetes for at least one year
  • Age 18-70 years
  • Impaired awareness of hypoglycaemia as defined by

    • A score of ≥4 on the Gold-scale or
    • Two or more occasions of severe hypoglycaemia (need of help from third person) within the past 12 month
  • Multiple injection insulin therapy or continuous insulin injection therapy
  • For female participants: Not pregnant and, if child bearing potential, usage of reliable anti-contraceptive method during the study period

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Severe cardiac disease

    • History of myocardial infarction
    • Cardiac arrhythmia
  • Previous stroke or cerebral haemorrhage and any other structural cerebral disease
  • Active cancer or cancer diagnosis within the past five years
  • Uremia defined as s-creatinine above 3 times upper reference value
  • Liver disease defined as s-ALAT above 3 times upper reference interval
  • Inability to understand the informed consent
  • Epilepsy
  • Use of antiepileptic drugs for any purposes
  • Clinical important hearing impairment
  • Use of active implantable medical device including

    • Pacemaker and ICD-unit
    • Cochlear implant
  • Use of following drugs

    • Chemotherapeutic drugs of any kind
    • Methotrexate
    • Third generation antipsychotic drugs (aripiprazole, quetiapine, clozapine, ziprasidone, paliperidone, risperidone, sertindole, amisulpride, olanzapine)
  • Abuse of alcohol (defined as consumption of > 250g alcohol (in Danish: 21 "genstande") per week or abuse of any other neuroactive substances
  • Infection at the site of device-implantation
  • Any hemorrhagic disease
  • Diving (snorkel diving allowed) or parachute jumping
  • Patients that are judged incapable of understanding the patient information or who are not capable of carrying through the investigation
  Contacts and Locations
Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT01238016

Contacts
Contact: Claus Juhl, MD 0045 60867172

Locations
Denmark
Esbjerg Sygehus Recruiting
Esbjerg, Denmark, 6700
Contact: Claus Juhl, MD            
Sponsors and Collaborators
Hypo-Safe A/S
  More Information

No publications provided

Responsible Party: Claus Juhl, Hyposafe A/S
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01238016     History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers: H01A03
Study First Received: November 8, 2010
Last Updated: June 7, 2011
Health Authority: Denmark: Danish Medicines Agency

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Hypoglycemia
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases

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