How accurate are certain biomarkers in blood detecting silent heart disease in well controlled diabetes?
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Type 2 diabetes mellitusNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
- Registration Number
- ISRCTN12700399
- Lead Sponsor
- niversity of Dundee & NHS Tayside
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 246
Inclusion Criteria
1. Aged 40-85 years
2. Type 2 diabetes with no previous known cardiovascular symptoms or events
3. Clinic blood pressure (BP) or average 24hour BP =140/80mmHg
4. HbA1c value <64 mmol/mol
Exclusion Criteria
1. Clinic BP and average 24hour BP =140/80mmHg
2. Renal impairment (eGFR <60)
3. Atrial fibrillation
4. Significant (defined as more than mild) valvular heart disease either on auscultation or echocardiography
5. Pregnant type 2 diabetics
6. Unable to consent
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Observational
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method