Chung-ju Metabolic Disease Cohort (CMC) Study
- Conditions
- Metabolic Diseases
- Registration Number
- NCT00707668
- Lead Sponsor
- The Catholic University of Korea
- Brief Summary
This is an observational study on the prevalence and incidence of diabetes and osteoporosis in a rural area of Korea.
- Detailed Description
Diabetes, metabolic syndrome and dyslipidemia are common and rapidly increasing in Asia. Our group constructed a cohort in Chung-ju city, a rural area in Korea, to observe the prevalence of metabolic diseases and its risk factors since 2003. About 12,000 subjects participated in this cohort study till 2006. Now, we are planning to follow-up these subjects and provide health examinations from May, 2007 to Feb, 2011. The prevalence and incidence of metabolic diseases including diabetes, hypertension, metabolic syndrome, dislipidemia and osteoporosis will be observed.
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- UNKNOWN
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 10000
- Adults over 30 years of age living in Chung-ju city (who participated in 2003-2006 cohort study)
- age under 30
- subjects with known diabetes
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method The incidence of diabetes 4 years
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Insulin sensitivity and resistance of Korean subjects 4 years The prevalence of metabolic syndrome, dyslipidemia and osteoporosis 4 years
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Chung-ju health care center
🇰🇷Chung-ju, Chungchungbook-do, Korea, Republic of