Effectiveness Study of the Guardian RT in Type 1 Diabetics
The Guard Control Trial - Randomized, Controlled, Muti-centric, Clinical Study to Assess Whether Type 1 Diabetic Patients in Poor Glycemic Control Can Improve Using the Real-time Values of the Guardian RT Versus Conventional Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose
1 other identifier
interventional
156
7 countries
8
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether Type 1 diabetic patients using the Guardian RT glucose sensor can improve glycemic control over a 12-week period, compared to patients using self-monitoring blood glucose testing (SMBG) alone.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for phase_4
Started Jun 2004
Shorter than P25 for phase_4
8 active sites
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
Trial Relationships
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
June 1, 2004
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2005
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 2005
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
April 5, 2011
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 8, 2011
CompletedApril 18, 2011
April 1, 2011
1 year
April 5, 2011
April 15, 2011
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Difference in Change in A1c (%) between continuous use of CGM and control
12 weeks
Secondary Outcomes (2)
Difference in change in A1c (%) between biweekly use of CGM and control
12 weeks
Difference in change in A1c (%) between biweekly use of CGM and continuous use of CGM
12 weeks
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Type 1 Diabetes for at least 12 months
- HbA1c must be 8.1% or above at study entry
- Intensive Insulin Therapy 3 months prior to study entry
You may not qualify if:
- Impaired hearing or vision (must see screens and hear alarms)
- Unable to comply with protocol
- Chronic debilitating or psychiatric disturbances
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (8)
Hospital Sud Francilien
Corbeil-Essonnes, France
CH Robert Debre
Paris, France
Klinik fur Allgemeine Charite
Berlin, Germany
Schneider Children Centre
Petah Tikva, Israel
U.O. Medicina Generale
Milan, Italy
University Children's Hospital
Ljubljana, Slovenia
Huddinge University Hospital
Huddinge, Sweden
Royal Bournemouth Hospital
Dorset, United Kingdom
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 4
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- NONE
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
April 5, 2011
First Posted
April 8, 2011
Study Start
June 1, 2004
Primary Completion
June 1, 2005
Study Completion
June 1, 2005
Last Updated
April 18, 2011
Record last verified: 2011-04