Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of GBS on CVD in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

Duke University

Collaborating Sponsors:

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

Conditions:

Obesity

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This research is a NIH single site study with the aims to (1) determine whether surgically induced weight loss decreases the risk of CVD in morbidly obese subjects with T2DM. (2) elucidate the mechani...

Detailed Description

Patients with type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) are more likely to die from cardiovascular diseases (CVD) than people without diabetes. Furthermore, Patients with diabetes have not benefited from the ad...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Clinical diagnosis of T2DM diabetes mellitus with HbA1c ≤ 10.0%
  • Current regular use of insulin
  • Current regular use of oral hypoglycemic medication.
  • Documented diabetes by current ADA criteria (98).
  • Body mass index ≥ 35 kg/m2 in accord with the 1991 NIH obesity surgery consensus conference criteria and stable weight for the previous 3 months
  • Age between 18-60 years old.
  • Ability and willingness to provide informed consent.
  • No expectation that subject will be moving out of the area of the clinical center during the next 12 months.
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Presence of CVD defined as: CAD, electrocardiographic criteria for past myocardial infarction(s), ischemic stroke, peripheral artery bypass surgery, percutaneous transluminal angioplasty, or amputation because of atherosclerotic disease
  • Significant non-diabetic co-morbidity affecting life expectancy (e.g., malignancy)
  • Significant other co-morbidities (e.g. psychiatric disorder) that results in ineligibility for gastric bypass surgery
  • Pregnancy or planning pregnancy
  • Severe dyslipidemia (triglycerides \>600 mg/dl or cholesterol \>350 mg/dl)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension
  • Smoking

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    November 1 2008

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    August 1 2011

    Estimated Enrollment :

    84 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT00787670

    Start Date

    November 1 2008

    End Date

    August 1 2011

    Last Update

    February 5 2013

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    Duke University Health system

    Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27704