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A Survey to Evaluate the Cardiovascular Risk Status of Subjects With Pre-Diabetes in Hong Kong

Conditions
Prediabetes
Cardiovascular Risk Factors
Interventions
Other: observational, no intervention needed
Registration Number
NCT00786890
Lead Sponsor
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Brief Summary

Hypothesis: A high cardiovascular risk is present in subjects with pre-diabetes in Hong Kong Chinese.

The investigators plan to assess Chinese subjects in Hong Kong who have pre-diabetes (impaired fasting glucose, IFG; or impaired glucose tolerance, IGT) based on oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) on their cardiovascular risk status such as obesity, hypertension and lipid profile.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
3000
Inclusion Criteria
  • Hong Kong Chinese with confirmed IFG or IGT by OGTT
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Exclusion Criteria
  • Confirmed diabetic patients
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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
no treatmentobservational, no intervention neededobservational, no treatment needed
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Cardiovascular risk factors: anthroprometric parameters, blood pressure and lipid profilesinstant
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity

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Hong Kong, China

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