Comparison of Two Strategies for Glycemic Control in Acute Ischemic Stroke

• Status: Unknown status
• Trial end date: 1969-12-31
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

The purpose of this prospective randomized controlled trial was to compare intensive insulin therapy with a carbohydrate restrictive strategy in patients with acute ischemic stroke evaluating the outcome through the Glasgow Outcome Scale Extended, hospital mortality and NIHSS during the ICU stay.

• Phase: Phase 4
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: No

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Hospital Sao Domingos
• Treatments: Insulin; Insulin, Globin Zinc

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Adult patients with acute ischemic stroke defined as: Abrupt onset of focal neurologic deficit

• No evidence of intracranial hemorrhage at non-contrasted CT scan.

Exclusion Criteria:

• Age below 18

• Pregnancy