Continuous Glucose Monitor for Mayo Clinic Advanced Care at Home Patients
Trial Parameters
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to measure differences in diabetes control with the use of continuous glucose monitor (CGM) and diabetes education compared with standard of care for glucose monitoring (glucometer checks) and diabetes education in participants with diabetes mellitus receiving therapy with insulin and being admitted to Mayo Clinic Advanced Care at Home Program (ACH).
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * Patients who are admitted to Advanced Care at Home (ACH) Program and supposed to remain in ACH for at least 72 hours. * Patients with previous diagnosis of DM type 1 or type 2. * Patients taking subcutaneous (SQ) insulin either via multidose injections or SQ insulin pump. * Capable of giving signed informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * Actively treated for diabetes ketoacidosis (DKA) or hyperosmolar hyperglycemic state (HHS). * Participants taking acetaminophen more than 4g per day or more than 1gm every 6 hours. * Participants with altered mental status. * Participants diagnosed with dementia. * Patients with suicidal ideations or experiencing suicidal behavior. * Patients with liver cirrhosis. * Patients with End Stage Renal Disease on dialysis bot hemodialysis or peritoneal dialysis. * Participants with allergy to medical grade adhesive or medical tape. * Participants taking hydroxyurea. * Participants who are pregnant, wanting to become pregnant, or nursing d