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Celiac Disease and Diabetes Longitudinal Follow-up and Evaluation Study

Completed
Conditions
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1
Celiac
Celiac Disease
Registration Number
NCT03122093
Lead Sponsor
The Hospital for Sick Children
Brief Summary

To the investigators' knowledge, no single long-term prospective observational study has assessed dietary factors, diabetes clinical variables (metabolic control and associated complications), and self -perceived health and wellness in T1D patients (both pediatric and adult) with CD identified by screening (positive/weakly positive serology). The aim of the current study is to observe the short- and long-term outcomes for Type 1 diabetic patients with new serology positive asymptomatic CD.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
90
Inclusion Criteria
  1. Males and females between the ages of 8 and 50 years with positive/weakly positive serologic CD screening or who have completed the CD-DIET trial.
  2. Diagnosis of T1D by American Diabetes Association (ADA) criteria with duration of T1D equal to or greater than 1 year from time of signing Screening Informed Consent for CD-DIET trial.
  3. Ability of the subject or a legally authorized representative to speak and read English or French.
  4. Participation in the screening portion of the CD-DIET Study.
Exclusion Criteria
  1. A condition which, in the opinion of the investigator, may interfere with the subject's ability to participate in the study.

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Average Daily Gluten Intake2 Years

This outcome will be measured through interview/assessment data.

Celiac Dietary Adherence2 Years

This outcome will be measured through the Celiac Dietary Adherence test (CDAT) questionnaire.

TTG-IgA Serology2 Years

This outcome will be measured through TTG-IgA serology testing for inflammatory markers for celiac disease.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Daily Activity Levels2 Years

This outcome will be measured through the self-reported Habitual Activity Estimation Scale (HAES).

Metabolic Control2 years

This outcome will be measured through self-reports and lab-provided HbA1c values.

Presence of Type 1 Diabetes Complications10 years

This outcome will be measured by monitoring the occurence of T1D health outcomes and complications over time through long-term medical record review follow-up. Complications include, but are not limited to: nephropathy, retinopathy, and cardiovascular disease in the study population.

Hypoglycemic episodes.2 years

The frequency and severity of hypoglycemic episodes will be recorded at each clinic visit via self-report.

Presence of Celiac Disease Complications10 years

This outcome will be measured by monitoring the occurence of celiac disease health outcomes and complications over time through long-term medical record review follow-up. Complications include, but are not limited to: osteoporosis and malnutrition in the study population.

Kidney Function2 years

This outcome will be measured through lab-provided Albumin/Creatinine Ratios.

Health-related Quality of Life2 Years

This outcome will be measured through the self-reported Quality of Life (PedsQL) Inventory Generic Core Scale (V.4.0) with Diabetes Module (V.3.0).

Self-Perceived Wellness2 Years

This outcome will be measured through a self-reported Self-Perceived Wellness Scale.

Trial Locations

Locations (6)

Kingston General Hospital

🇨🇦

Kingston, Ontario, Canada

London Health Sciences

🇨🇦

London, Ontario, Canada

St. Joseph's Healthcare

🇨🇦

London, Ontario, Canada

McMaster University

🇨🇦

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

The Ottawa Hospital

🇨🇦

Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

The Hospital for Sick Children

🇨🇦

Toronto, Ontario, Canada

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