Immediate feedback of HbA1c results to children and their families with Type 1 Diabetes - does it affect sugar control?

ISRCTN ISRCTN27796602
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN27796602
Protocol serial number N0244192299
Sponsor Record Provided by the NHSTCT Register - 2007 Update - Department of Health
Funder Stockport NHS Foundation Trust (UK)
Submission date
28/09/2007
Registration date
28/09/2007
Last edited
04/09/2015
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Chris Cooper
Scientific

Treehouse Children's Centre
Stepping Hill Hospital
Poplar Grove
Stockport
SK2 7JE
United Kingdom

Study information

Primary study designInterventional
Study designRandomised controlled trial
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study type Participant information sheet
Scientific titleImmediate feedback of HbA1c results to children and their families with Type 1 Diabetes - does it affect sugar control?
Study objectivesTo establish whether immediate feedback of HbA1c results to children and parents in a children's diabetes clinic improves blood sugar control over 1 year.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Diabetes
InterventionIntervention: immediate HbA1c results using near patient analyser.
Control: HbA1c results a few days later after routine laboratory testing.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measure(s)

HbA1c results

Key secondary outcome measure(s)

No secondary outcome measures

Completion date31/07/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupChild
Lower age limit2 Years
Upper age limit17 Years
SexAll
Target sample size at registration120
Key inclusion criteriaChildren aged 2-17 years with Type 1 Diabetes attending Stockport Children and Young People's Diabetes Clinic
Key exclusion criteria1. Non-Type 1 Diabetes
2. Aged over 17 years
3. < 3 months of diagnosis of Type 1 diabetes
Date of first enrolment01/01/2007
Date of final enrolment31/07/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • United Kingdom
  • England

Study participating centre

Stepping Hill Hospital
Stockport
SK2 7JE
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Participant information sheet Participant information sheet 11/11/2025 11/11/2025 No Yes