Pilot Study of Metabolic Syndromes and HIV Infections in Indian Tibetans

Completed

• Conditions: Metabolic Syndromes; HIV Infection

• Registration Number: NCT01261221
• Lead Sponsor: Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital

Brief Summary

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital will provide a long-term free medical service in Indian Tibetans since July 2010. The investigators plan to investigate metabolic syndromes and HIV infection in Indian Tibetan community. The investigators will survey the prevalence and risk factors by means of HIV quick test and questionnaires. Since there is lacking of prevalence survey for metabolic syndrome and HIV infection in Tibetan colony of India, the investigiators will carry out this survey under the support and assistance of Department of Health of Central Tibetan Government.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2010-07
• Study First Submitted: 2010-12-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2010-12-15
• Study First Posted: 2010-12-16
• Status Verified: 2011-07
• Primary Completion: 2011-07
• Study Completion: 2011-07
• Last Update Submitted: 2012-05-21
• Last Update Posted: 2012-05-23

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 137

Inclusion Criteria

Tibetan colony of India

Exclusion Criteria

non-Tibetan colony of India

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Kaohsiung Medical University Chung-Ho Memorial Hospital; 🇨🇳 Kaohsiung, Taiwan