Impairment in Glucose Homeostasis Among Obese Adolescents in High Risk Diabetes Prone Population - Jisr Az-Zarqa Village

• Conditions: Glucose Metabolism Disorders

• Registration Number: NCT01535105
• Lead Sponsor: Meir Medical Center

Brief Summary

Obesity is increasing all over the world in adults, adolescents and children,and is followed by morbidity, including the metabolic syndrome.

Hypothesis: Among obese adolescents there is a subgroup with impaired glucose homeostasis

The aim of the study is to identify adolescents with impaired glucose metabolism, 12-18 years, among high risk diabetes prone population, for diagnosis and treatment.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Status Verified: 2012-02
• Study First Submitted: 2012-02-14
• Study First Submitted QC: 2012-02-16
• Study First Posted: 2012-02-17
• Study Start: 2012-08
• Last Update Submitted: 2013-03-13
• Last Update Posted: 2013-03-14
• Primary Completion: 2013-04
• Study Completion: 2017-04

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: UNKNOWN
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 300

Inclusion Criteria

• Clinical diagnosis of obesity

Exclusion Criteria

• History of disease or drug therapy affecting glucose metabolism

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Frequency of Impaired Glucose Homeostasis among obese adolescents in high risk diabetes prone population	one year

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Description of the metabolic profile in obese adolescents	One year

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Clalit Health Services Clinic; 🇮🇱 Jisr az-Zarqa village, Israel