Status:

RECRUITING

Urinary Vitamin C Loss in Diabetic Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Conditions:

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

Several studies have reported that diabetic subjects have lower plasma vitamin C concentrations than non-diabetic subjects. Although urinary vitamin C loss in diabetic subjects was reported to be incr...

Detailed Description

Several studies have reported that diabetic subjects have lower plasma vitamin C concentrations than non-diabetic subjects. Although urinary vitamin C loss in diabetic subjects was reported to be incr...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • INCLUSION CRITERIA:
  • To be included in the study, study subjects should be:
  • Aged 18-65 years.
  • Either:
  • Have no diagnosis of diabetes: "nondiabetic controls", or
  • Have a diagnosis in their medical history of either Type 1 or Type 2 diabetes
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA (for outpatient study, arm 1)
  • Exclusion criteria will include the following:
  • Unable or unwilling to provide a signed and dated informed consent form
  • Unable or unwilling to comply with study procedures and lifestyle considerations
  • EXCLUSION CRITERIA (for inpatient studies, arms 2 and 3)
  • Study participants interested in participating in Arms 2 and/or 3 will be excluded from this further participation if they meet any of the following:
  • significant organ malfunction leading to clinical instability including liver disease, pulmonary disease, ischemic heart disease, heart failure, stroke, peripheral vascular disease, and anemia at investigator discretion
  • other serious or chronic illness; history of serious or chronic illness; coronary artery disease, or peripheral vascular disease resulting in clinical instability
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • presence of other conditions which, in the judgment of the investigators, can influence vitamin C metabolism or vitamin C renal handling

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    April 11 2006

    Trial Type :

    OBSERVATIONAL

    Allocation :

    ESTIMATED

    End Date :

    Estimated Enrollment :

    5000 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00071526

    Start Date

    April 11 2006

    Last Update

    January 5 2026

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    National Institutes of Health Clinical Center

    Bethesda, Maryland, United States, 20892