Assessment of Stability of Mail-in Capillary Hemoglobin A1c Test Kit

Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City23 enrolled

Overview

The purpose of this study is to determine the stability of capillary HBA1c blood samples collected by the participant with this kit and mailed to the laboratory at Children's Mercy Hospital.

Participants are given home lab kit for obtaining HbA1c by capillary blood and shipping it to Children's Mercy Hospital and Clinics. They will mail in sample before their next visit and this result will be compared to the HbA1c performed during this visit.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

Conditions

Diabetes

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 1 YearMax age: 17 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Male or female diabetic patients ages 1-17 years who have an A1c test drawn within 24 hours * Participants receiving medical care in the Endocrine Clinic at Children's Mercy Hospital Exclusion Criteria: * Not meeting above inclusion criteria

Locations (1)

Children's Mercy Hospital

Kansas City, Missouri, United States

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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