Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 5:07 AM
NCT ID:
NCT00882427
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Age: \> 18 years of age
* Admitted following cardiac surgery
* Stay in the ICU expected to be \> 20h
* Blood glucose \> 6.7 mmol/l within 4 hours of admission to intensive care or patient already receiving insulin treatment
Exclusion Criteria:
* Patients with hyperglycaemic crisis/ketoacidosis due to insulin deficiency.
* Known or suspected allergy to insulin
* Any disease or condition which the investigator or treating physician feels would interfere with the trial or the safety of the patient (i.e. liver failure, other fatal organ failures)
* Patients participating in another study
* Moribund patients likely to die within 24 hours
* Patients after organ transplantation within the last three months
* Patients under high dose cortisol treatment (cortisol \> 1000 mg/day or equivalent doses of hydrocortisol)
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
ALL
Minimum Age:
18 Years
Study:
NCT00882427
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT00882427