Which insulin strategy works best for diabetic ketoacidosis?

NCT ID NCT07423559

Completed Disease control Sponsor: Tanta University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at 100 adults with type 1 diabetes who had diabetic ketoacidosis, a serious complication. Researchers compared three insulin approaches: one without basal insulin, one with basal insulin, and one with both basal and bolus insulin. The goal was to see which method led to faster recovery and fewer relapses in the ICU.

What this could mean

Our plain-language read of the trial. This is informational only — not medical advice or a prediction.

Active substance: insulin
What this could lead to: If successful, this could help doctors choose the best insulin regimen to shorten ICU stays and reduce relapse in diabetic ketoacidosis.
What could go wrong: This is a small, completed study with only 100 participants, so results may not apply to all patients. It compares existing treatments, not a new breakthrough.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetic ketoacidosis Insulin Resistance type 1 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

The condition terms exactly as the trial's registrant entered them.

DIABETIC KETOACIDOSIS INSULIN INTENSIVE CARE UNIT STAY

Contacts and locations

Locations

Tanta University

Tanta, Egypt

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