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Biomarkers of Metabolic Syndrome and Prediabetes

Completed
Conditions
Metabolic Syndrome
Diabetes
Prediabetes
Hypertension
Registration Number
NCT01086137
Lead Sponsor
West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the feasibility of using salivary biomarkers to screen for complications of metabolic syndrome including prediabetes.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
102
Inclusion Criteria
  • Between the ages of 18 and 65 years
  • Males and females will be included in this study
  • All ethnic backgrounds will be included in this study
  • Acceptable health based on interview and medical history
  • Ability to comply with requirements of the study
  • Ability and willingness to provide signed informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
  • Eating or drinking anything but water within 10 hours of sample collection
  • Autoimmune disease
  • Type 1 diabetes
  • Pregnancy (< 6 weeks postpartum)
  • History of Sjorgren's Syndrome
  • Dental work within the last two weeks
  • Ongoing or active parasitic, fungal, viral or bacterial infection

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Salivary Biomarker Levelsbaseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

West Virginia School of Osteopathic Medicine

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Lewisburg, West Virginia, United States

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