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NCT Number: NCT00202033

Impact of Self-Monitoring Blood Glucose Frequency on Glycemic Control in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes

To determine if the frequency of blood glucose testing in patients with type 2 diabetes who are being treated with diet and exercise alone or diet and exercise plus oral agents will impact the HbA1c level.

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Key information

Conditions

Type 2 Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year–79 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 4

Primary location

International Diabetes Center

Minneapolis, Minnesota, 55416, United States

About this study

To determine the impact of SMBG frequency on blood glucose control in patients receiving systematic diabetes management education through Type 2 Diabetes BASICS at International Diabetes Center.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Type 2 diabetes
  • Treatment with diet and exercise alone or with the addition of 1 or 2 oral agents
  • Enrolled in Type 2 BASICS program
  • A1c between 7.0 and 11%, inclusive
  • Able to understand spoken English

Exclusion criteria

  • Insulin therapy
  • Unable/unwilling to perform SMBG
  • Participating in another research study
  • Currently performing SMBG >3 times/week

Treatment and study plan

frequency of self monitoring blood glucose

Behavioral

Evaluate the impact of self monitoring blood glucose frequency on glycemic control in patients with type 2 diabetes.

Primary outcomes

  1. HbA1c

    Time frame: 2 years

Secondary outcomes

  1. blood glucose testing frequency

    Time frame: 2 years

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

HealthPartners Institute

Other

Collaborators

  • International Diabetes Center at Park Nicollet
  • LifeScan

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2004
Primary completion
2009
Study completion
2009
First posted
Sep 20, 2005
Registry last updated
Dec 3, 2015

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