A Clinical Trial to Prevent the Complications of Insulin Resistance (Including Type-2 Diabetes)
- Conditions
- Diabetes MellitusInsulin Resistance
- Registration Number
- NCT00015626
- Lead Sponsor
- National Center for Research Resources (NCRR)
- Brief Summary
The goal of this study is to aggressively treat insulin resistance and its clinical manifestations when they first appear in childhood, and to prevent the subsequent progression towards impaired glucose tolerance and type-2 diabetes. In the process of this clinical trial, we will learn more about the early manifestations of insulin resistance, its treatment, and its relationship to obesity and type-2 diabetes through parallel in-vivo and in-vitro studies.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
Not provided
- Critically ill patients, patients will congestive heart failure, renal or liver insufficiency
- Inability to give consent.
- History of poor compliance with physician's recommendations
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Cornell University
🇺🇸New York, New York, United States