๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2026-06-01

Glucose Monitoring Comparison in Primary Care (NCT05222815)

Comparing Fingerstick Blood Glucose Monitoring Versus Continuous Glucose Monitoring in Primary Care

๐Ÿ”ต Active, Not Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: HealthPartners Institute

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This research trial will randomize 50 primary care clinics and 354 patients in accordance with their primary care clinic assignment to 2 different glucose monitoring strategies (SMBG vs. CGM) and compare the effectiveness through a pragmatic clinic cluster randomized design, with active glycemic management in a "usual" primary care setting, over the course of a 12 month active study period.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: International Diabetes Center โ€” Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

Age range: 18 Years to 75 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • CGM (OTHER)
  • SMBG (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (1 Sites)

  • International Diabetes Center โ€” Saint Louis Park, Minnesota

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Review the official NIH record below to find the coordinating site.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—