A Survey on the Rate of Glucose Intolerance in Hong Kong Chinese

Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong (Other)
Overall Status
Unknown status
CT.gov ID
NCT00787215
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

Hypothesis: There is a high rate of glucose intolerance among Hong Kong Chinese.

The investigators plan to screen Hong Kong Chinese from the community with oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). The subjects will be referred from GP centers in the community and self-referred with public advertisement on this survey.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase
  • Other: observational: no treatment involved

Study Design

Study Type:
Observational
Anticipated Enrollment :
3000 participants
Observational Model:
Case-Only
Time Perspective:
Prospective
Official Title:
A Survey on the Rate of Glucose Intolerance in Hong Kong Chinese: Validation of the Chinese University Diabetes Screening Score
Study Start Date :
Nov 1, 2008
Anticipated Primary Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018
Anticipated Study Completion Date :
Dec 1, 2018

Arms and Interventions

Arm Intervention/Treatment
no treatment

observational: no treatment involved

Other: observational: no treatment involved
observational: no treatment involved

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcome Measures

  1. Glucose intolerance status by OGTT [2 months]

Secondary Outcome Measures

  1. Glucose intolerance status predicted by Chinese University Diabetes Risk Score validated by OGTTT [2 years]

Eligibility Criteria

Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study:
12 Years and Older
Sexes Eligible for Study:
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
Yes
Inclusion Criteria:
  • Hong Kong Chinese without history of diabetes
Exclusion Criteria:
  • known diabetic patients

Contacts and Locations

Locations

Site City State Country Postal Code
1 Gary Ko Hong Kong China

Sponsors and Collaborators

  • Chinese University of Hong Kong

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Gary Ko, MD, Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity

Study Documents (Full-Text)

None provided.

More Information

Publications

None provided.
Responsible Party:
Juliana Chan, Chair Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
NCT00787215
Other Study ID Numbers:
  • ADF-2008-3
First Posted:
Nov 7, 2008
Last Update Posted:
Aug 24, 2015
Last Verified:
Aug 1, 2015
Keywords provided by Juliana Chan, Chair Professor of Medicine and Therapeutics, Chinese University of Hong Kong
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Study Results

No Results Posted as of Aug 24, 2015