Gender Differences in Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in ACS

Completed

• Conditions: Diabetes; Pre-diabetes

• Registration Number: NCT00589459
• Lead Sponsor: Yale University

Brief Summary

The primary goal of this study is to measure the prevalence of undiagnosed pre-diabetes/diabetes among women hospitalized with acute coronary syndromes (ACS) compared to men. Inpatients with confirmed ACS (and no known prior history of diabetes) are invited to return to the Yale Hospital Research Unit 6-8 weeks after hospital discharge for an oral glucose tolerance test to identify individuals with pre-diabetes and diabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2001-10-01
• Primary Completion: 2005-09-01
• Study First Submitted: 2007-12-27
• Study First Submitted QC: 2008-01-08
• Study First Posted: 2008-01-09
• Study Completion: 2008-12-01
• Status Verified: 2023-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2023-08-29
• Last Update Posted: 2023-08-30

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 103

Inclusion Criteria

• acute coronary syndrome
• age > 30 yrs

Exclusion Criteria

• previously diagnosed diabetes
• ACS due to substance abuse or trauma

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Prevalence of undiagnosed pre-diabetes or undiagnosed diabetes	after hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

Yale Center for Clinical Investigation; 🇺🇸 New Haven, Connecticut, United States

Bridgeport Hospital; 🇺🇸 Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States