# Syringes Replacement for Insulin Application for Pens Device in a Population of Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Glycemic Control

> **NCT02517242** · PHASE4 · UNKNOWN · sponsor: **Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre** · enrollment: 112 (estimated)

## Conditions studied

- Diabetes

## Interventions

- **DEVICE:** Pens Device
- **DEVICE:** Syringe
- **OTHER:** Monitoring capillary blood glucose with blood glucose monitor, lancet tapes and capillary blood glucose tests (3 tests/day)

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02517242
- **Lead sponsor:** Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** UNKNOWN
- **Start date:** 2015-05
- **Primary completion:** 2016-09
- **Final completion:** —
- **Target enrollment:** 112 (ESTIMATED)
- **Last updated:** 2015-08-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02517242

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02517242, "Syringes Replacement for Insulin Application for Pens Device in a Population of Elderly Patients With Type 2 Diabetes: Multifactorial Intervention to Improve Glycemic Control". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-13 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02517242. Licensed CC0.

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