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*Diabetes and vascular complications: normoxia versus hypoxia*

Completed
Conditions
diabetes mellitus type 2
10018424
Registration Number
NL-OMON35263
Lead Sponsor
niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus at least 2 years ago

Exclusion Criteria

- Cardiovascular disease
- Hypercholesterolemia and/or subjects on cholesterol-lowering drugs
- Hypertension (>160 mmHg systolic and/or >90 mmHg diastolic pressure) and/or subjects on antihypertensive drugs
- Smoking
- Type I diabetes mellitus
- Older than 65 years
- Subjects with vascular complications due to type 2 diabetes mellitus (e.g. diabetic foot ulcer)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>1) Endothelial function (measured as the flow-mediated dilation (FMD))<br /><br>2) Vascular structure (measured as the intima-media thickness (IMT))<br /><br>3) Metabolic function (measured as insulin resistance)</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>N/A</p><br>
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