NCT02307968

Brief Summary

To observe the patient's preference, pain perception, and usability between inner and outer upper thigh for insulin therapy. To add another injection site for insulin therapy.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
20

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for all trials

Timeline
Completed

Started Oct 2014

Shorter than P25 for all trials

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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

October 1, 2014

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 25, 2014

Completed
6 days until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2014

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 4, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

February 4, 2016

Status Verified

February 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

2 months

First QC Date

November 25, 2014

Last Update Submit

February 3, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • pain

    the pain degree the patient feel while insulin injected using Visual Analog scale

    immediately after injection, 1-5minutes

  • bleeding

    if bleeding occurs after insulin injected just by using Yes or No

    immediately after injection, 1-5minutes

  • leaking

    if there is leaking after insulin injected just by using Yes or No

    immediately after injection, 1-5minutes

Study Arms (2)

inner thigh insulin injection

inject insulin at inner thigh site is the intervention arm. So we inject insulin at this site to see if this site is suitable for insulin injection.

Other: insulin injection site

outer thigh insulin injection

outer thigh site for insulin therapy is the usual site

Interventions

insulin injected site between inner thigh and out thigh

inner thigh insulin injection

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years+
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)
Sampling MethodNon-Probability Sample
Study Population

diabetes population

You may qualify if:

  • All adult patients more than 18 years age old with diabetes that need insulin therapy

You may not qualify if:

  • Those diabetes with psychologic diseases and those patients won't be injected at thigh

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Department of Endocrinology, the First Affiliated Hospital to Zhejiang University School of Medicine

Hangzhou, Zhejiang, 310003, China

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Yuan J, Chen Y, Xuan Y, Cao L, Zhu J, Wang F, Zhou X, Ye Q, Liao L, Zheng Y, Zhou Q, Chen X, Chen M, Zhou W. Can the upper inner side of the thigh become a new option for insulin injection? Curr Med Res Opin. 2016 Jul;32(7):1319-24. doi: 10.1185/03007995.2016.1174107. Epub 2016 May 17.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Diabetes Mellitus

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Glucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesEndocrine System Diseases

Study Officials

  • Jingyun Yuan, BS

    Department of Endocrinology, the First Affiliated Hospital to Zhejiang University School of Medicine

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
observational
Observational Model
CASE CONTROL
Time Perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
MD

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 25, 2014

First Posted

December 4, 2014

Study Start

October 1, 2014

Primary Completion

December 1, 2014

Study Completion

December 1, 2014

Last Updated

February 4, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-02

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