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ISRCTN
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ISRCTN31624090
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ClinicalTrials.gov identifier
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Public title
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An investigation into whether tight glucose control improves mortality in patients admitted to combined Intensive Therapy Unit/High Dependency Unit (ITU/HDU)
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Scientific title
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Acronym
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N/A
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Serial number at source
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N0247130746
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Study hypothesis
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Does intensive glucose control improve outcome in a population of Intensive Therapy Unit/High Dependency Unit (ITU/HDU) patients?
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Lay summary
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Not provided at time of registration
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Ethics approval
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Not provided at time of registration
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Study design
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Randomised controlled trial
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Countries of recruitment
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United Kingdom
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Disease/condition/study domain
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Not Applicable
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Participants - inclusion criteria
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ITU/HDU patients
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Participants - exclusion criteria
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Not provided at time of registration
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Anticipated start date
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10/03/2003
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Anticipated end date
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30/06/2005
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Status of trial
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Completed |
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Patient information material
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Target number of participants
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Not provided at time of registration
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Interventions
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Group 1: Intensive insulin therapy - the blood glucose will be maintained between 4.4 and 6.1 mmol/L using intravenous insulin therapy
Group 2: Conventional insulin therapy - the blood glucose will be maintained between 10.0 and 11.1 mmol/L using intravenous insulin therapy
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Primary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Secondary outcome measure(s)
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Not provided at time of registration
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Sources of funding
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Swindon and Marlborough NHS Trust (UK)
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Trial website
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Publications
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Contact name
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Dr
Malcolm
Watters
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Address
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The Great Western Hospital
Marlborough Road
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City/town
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Swindon
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Zip/Postcode
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SN3 6BB
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Email
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Sponsor
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Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2004 Update - Department of Health (UK)
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Address
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The Department of Health,
Richmond House,
79 Whitehall
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City/town
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London
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Zip/Postcode
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SW1A 2NL
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Country
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United Kingdom
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Tel
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+44 (0)20 7307 2622
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Email
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dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
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Sponsor website:
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http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en
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Date applied
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30/09/2004
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Last edited
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02/11/2011
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Date ISRCTN assigned
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30/09/2004
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