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Study aims to improve blood sugar testing accuracy for diabetes patients

NCT ID NCT07624266

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Ordu University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 24, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study looked at how different ways of taking a blood sample from a finger affect blood sugar readings in people with diabetes. Researchers compared the first and second drops of blood, and also tested with and without squeezing the finger. The goal was to find the most accurate method to help reduce unnecessary repeat finger pricks.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could lead to more standardized and accurate blood glucose monitoring procedures for people with diabetes, potentially reducing the need for repeated finger pricks.
What could go wrong
This is a small, completed study with only 64 participants, so findings may not apply to all people with diabetes. The results are about technique, not a new treatment or cure.

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Study facts

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Participants

64 people

The number who actually took part.

Started

Feb 2025

Finished

Dec 2025

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Adults with diabetes who were hospitalized in the internal medicine clinics of a state hospital during the study period and met the study inclusion criteria.

Ages

18 to 90 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 18 years or older * Diagnosed with diabetes mellitus * Provided written and verbal informed consent to participate in the study * Eligible for blood glucose measurement after at least 6 hours of fasting * No condition preventing capillary blood sampling from the fingertip * Physically and mentally able to undergo the measurement procedures specified in the study Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of a physical disability or deformity affecting fingertip blood glucose measurement * Presence of coagulation disorders (e.g., hemophilia) or severe medical conditions affecting blood sampling * Use of steroids within the previous 24 hours that could affect blood glucose levels * Presence of physical or mental conditions limiting compliance with study procedures * Inability or unwillingness to provide informed consent

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Diabetes mellitus

Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Ordu Univercıty

    Altinordu, Ordu, 52200, Turkey (Türkiye)

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