Health Related QOL, Depression and Lifestyle Changes in Insulin Resistant Adolescents
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess adolescents with Insulin Resistance Syndrome for quality of life and altered health related issues.
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Detailed Description
Matched historical control study designed to examine outcomes on insulin resistant adolescents who were treated in the Insulin Resistance Syndrome Clinic at Children's Mercy Hospital in the past year. New patients will be screened at baseline, 4 and 12 months to evaluate if there is improvement in the BMI Z-score, HgA1c, lipid profile or waist circumference when depression and/or altered health related quality of life are identified and treated in this population.
Study Design
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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Patients 11-17 years of age who are seen in the Insulin Resistance Clinic for the first time
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Historical control: Patients 11-19 years of age seen in the Insulin Resistance Clinic during the prior four months
Exclusion Criteria:
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Co-morbid syndrome (Downs, Turner's, Prader Willi etc)
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Diagnosis of Type 2 Diabetes
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Taking Metformin before the initial visit
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Taking medication for or diagnosis of a psychiatric condition prior to initial visit
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Developmentally delayed
Contacts and Locations
Locations
Site | City | State | Country | Postal Code | |
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1 | Children's Mercy Hospital | Kansas City | Missouri | United States | 64108 |
Sponsors and Collaborators
- Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Adrienne Platt, MS, CPNP, Children's Mercy Hospital Kansas City
Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- 07 02-037E