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NCT05516797Completed

IGNITE (Impact of Glucose moNitoring and nutrItion on Time in rangE)

Continuous Glucose Monitoring Versus Blood Glucose Monitoring to Optimize Glycemic Outcomes in People With Type 2 Diabetes Following the Virta Treatment Program" (IGNITE: Impact of Glucose moNitoring and nutrItion on Time in rangE Study)

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 26 Mar 2025

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to learn whether there is a difference in the amount of time glucose (blood sugar) stays within a target range (glucose 70 - 180 mg/dl) when using either continuous glucose monitoring (CGM) or fingerstick blood glucose monitoring (BGM) in people with Type 2 diabetes who participate in the Virta Treatment program.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
178 (actual)
First submitted
9 Aug 2022
Start date
Sept 2022
Primary completion date
Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
HealthPartners Institute
NCT number
NCT05516797

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 178
  • From Sept 2022 to the primary completion date, Mar 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

Copied verbatim from ClinicalTrials.gov and grouped by topic. Only the trial team decides who can take part.

Prior treatment

  • Currently using an insulin pump or multiple daily injection insulin therapy with \>3 insulin injections per day or using bolus injections to cover every meal
  • Currently using a personal CGM or plans to use a personal CGM during the study period

Other illness

  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Advanced-stage renal, cardiac, hepatic, or other chronic disease
  • History of ketoacidosis
  • Allergy to medical grade adhesive or isopropyl alcohol used to disinfect skin

Other

  • Currently following a self-reported, very low-carbohydrate eating pattern
  • Pregnant, lactating, or planned pregnancy
  • Participation in another interventional trial at the time of enrollment or during the study period
  • Participant is unsuitable for participation due to any cause as determined by Investigators

Who the study is looking for

  • Age \> 18 years
  • U.S. residence with plans to remain in the U.S. for study duration (for shipping purposes)
  • Diagnosis of T2D
  • HbA1c between 7.5-11.5% documented within 60 days prior to consent
  • Stable diabetes medication regimen and lifestyle patterns (eating and activity) within approximately 90 days prior to consent
  • Using at least one glucose-lowering medication (oral or injectable) for diabetes management at the time of consent; if using insulin, this may include up to a total of three or fewer insulin injections per day (e.g., once or twice daily basal insulin, once or twice daily basal insulin plus one prandial insulin dose, once or twice daily pre-mix insulin, or another combination etc.)
  • English language comprehension
  • Confirmed download of FreeStyle Libre 2 app on personal smartphone with access to WiFi
  • Willing and able to record study data using smartphone, tablet, and/or computer
  • Willing to wear and use study-provided CGM devices for up to 7 months
  • Willing to perform fingersticks to test blood glucose
  • Willing to perform fingersticks to test blood ketones twice daily
  • Eligible to initiate and intention to participate in the dietary changes required as part of the Virta Treatment for at least 7 months

Age in the registry: 18 years to - · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

Sites in registry order. Pick your city on the disease page to sort them by distance.

SiteCityCountrySite status
Health Partners Institute dba International Diabetes Center
Coordinator of this site? Confirm its status
MinneapolisUnited StatesUnknown status

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