A1c FIT TEST: An Epidemiological Study Correlating Hemoglobin A1c With Results of the Air Force Physical FITness TEST.
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes among those Air Force personnel who have not passed the Air Force physical fitness test (AFPT) and to evaluate the usefulness of the AFPT as a prescreening tool for these disease processes.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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failed and passed physical fitness test 520 subjects who have failed their Air Force physical fitness test and 520 volunteers who have passed their physical fitness test both within the last 6 months |
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Do Air Force personnel who fail the Air Force physical fitness test have a higher incidence of pre-diabetes than those who pass the test? [within 1 year]
Do Air Force personnel who fail the Air Force physical fitness test have a higher incidence of pre-diabetes than those who pass the test?
Secondary Outcome Measures
- And for those who fail, do they have higher cardiovascular risks as correlated with fasting lipid panel. [within 1 year]
And for those who fail, do they have higher cardiovascular risks as correlated with fasting lipid panel.
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion:
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Tricare Insurance Beneficiary (military insurance) receiving care at Nellis AFB
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Over the age of 18 and took their AFPT within the past 1 month.
Exclusion:
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Previous diagnosis of diabetes
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Pregnant or nursing
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital/Nellis Air Force Base | Las Vegas | Nevada | United States | 89191 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Andrew Timboe, D.O., Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital/Nellis Air Force Base
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- FWH20110007H