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NCT00351234 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Carnitine Levels and Carnitine Supplementation in Type I Diabetes

A clinical trial of Hypoglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus, Type I, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

Completed
Registry status
200
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT00351234 is a study of Hypoglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus, Type I that has completed, run by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, below the 502-participant average among 40 other Hypoglycemia trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT00351234, a study of Hypoglycemia and Diabetes Mellitus, Type I, has completed, sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City.

COMPLETED
Registry status
200 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether type I diabetics with carnitine deficiency exhibit increased numbers of hypoglycemic (low blood sugars) events and if unrecognized hypoglycemia occurs during continuous 72-hour glucose monitoring. If they are determined to have unrecognized hypoglycemia, then oral carnitine supplementation will be given to those subjects and they will be reassessed for the number of hypoglycemic events in a 72-hour glucose monitoring.

Interventions

  • DRUG Carnitine (drug)

Study Locations (1)

Missouri

  • The Children's Mercy Hospital - Kansas City

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 200 participants
Start Date 2004-10
Est. Completion 2007-04

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00351234

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00351234 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 200 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 502-participant average among 40 other Hypoglycemia trials with a reported enrollment target (60% lower). The listed sponsor is Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, which has 184 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 2 conditions, with Hypoglycemia appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Carnitine (drug) is the first listed.

NCT00351234 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Missouri.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00351234 about?

NCT00351234 is a clinical study titled "Carnitine Levels and Carnitine Supplementation in Type I Diabetes". The purpose of this study is to determine whether type I diabetics with carnitine deficiency exhibit increased numbers of hypoglycemic (low blood sugars) events and if unrecognized hypoglycemia occurs during continuous 72-hour glucose monitoring. If they are determined to have unrecognized hypoglyce...

What is the current status of trial NCT00351234?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 200 participants. The study started on 2004-10. Estimated completion is 2007-04.

What conditions does trial NCT00351234 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Hypoglycemia, Diabetes Mellitus, Type I.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00351234?

The interventions under investigation include: Carnitine (drug) (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00351234?

This trial is sponsored by Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City, which has 184 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT00351234 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Missouri. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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