Lunch Time Insulin Injection by School Nurse for Poorly Controlled Diabetes

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2007-06-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: All

Summary

We hypothesize that checking blood sugar and taking long and short acting insulin before lunch at school may improve overall blood sugar control, grades, and decreases school absences in children and teens with poorly controlled T1DM.

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

Details

• Lead Sponsor: Baylor College of Medicine
• Treatments: Insulin; Insulin Glargine; Insulin, Globin Zinc

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Child with T1DM for at least 1 year

• Age 10-19 years

• Have a Hgb A1C greater than or equal to 9.0% but less than or equal 13.9% for at least 6 months.

• School must have a school nurse

Exclusion Criteria:

• Child who has Type 2 diabetes

• Subject receiving home schooling