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Impairment in Glucose Homeostasis Among Obese Adolescents in High Risk Diabetes Prone Population - Jisr Az-Zarqa Village

Sponsor
Meir Medical Center (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT01535105
Collaborator
(none)
300
Enrollment
1
Location
56
Duration (Months)
5.4
Patients Per Site Per Month

Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Obesity is increasing all over the world in adults, adolescents and children,and is followed by morbidity, including the metabolic syndrome.

Hypothesis: Among obese adolescents there is a subgroup with impaired glucose homeostasis

The aim of the study is to identify adolescents with impaired glucose metabolism, 12-18 years, among high risk diabetes prone population, for diagnosis and treatment.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    300 participants
    Observational Model:
    Cohort
    Time Perspective:
    Cross-Sectional
    Study Start Date :
    Aug 1, 2012
    Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
    Apr 1, 2013
    Anticipated Study Completion Date :
    Apr 1, 2017

    Arms and Interventions

    Arm Intervention/Treatment
    Obese Adolescents

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Frequency of Impaired Glucose Homeostasis among obese adolescents in high risk diabetes prone population [one year]

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    1. Description of the metabolic profile in obese adolescents [One year]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    12 Years to 18 Years
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    No
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • Clinical diagnosis of obesity
    Exclusion Criteria:
    • History of disease or drug therapy affecting glucose metabolism

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Clalit Health Services Clinic Jisr az-Zarqa village Israel

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Meir Medical Center

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Nehama Zuckerman-Levin, MD, Clalit Health Services

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
    Meir Medical Center
    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT01535105
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • Gl homeostasis and obesity
    First Posted:
    Feb 17, 2012
    Last Update Posted:
    Mar 14, 2013
    Last Verified:
    Feb 1, 2012
    Additional relevant MeSH terms:
    Metabolic Diseases
    Glucose Metabolism Disorders

    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Mar 14, 2013