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Not Yet Recruiting NCT05711108

Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM) in Long Term Care (LTC) Facilities

Conditions: Diabetes, Hypoglycemia, Aging

Sex: All
Ages: 65 Years – N/A
Enrollment: 300
Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center

Summary

To prospectively determine the burden of hypoglycemia (minutes spent below 70 mg/dl per day, measured by continuous glucose monitor (CGM)) among residents of long term care facilities (LTC) with a diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetes including key clinical subgroups (living in skilled nursing facility (SNF) or nursing home (NH), on different hypoglycemic medications).This aim will be achieved by recruiting 300 residents with diabetes in 4 LTC facilities. All participants will undergo masked CGM for 10 days.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:Adults >64 years with diagnosis of type 1 or type 2 diabetesUsing glucose-lowering medication or insulinExclusion Criteria:Currently taking or planning to take hydroxyureaPatient or Health care proxy refuses to sign consent form

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