Status:
COMPLETED
Opportunistic Screening for Prediabetes and Early Diabetes in Primary Care
Lead Sponsor:
US Department of Veterans Affairs
Collaborating Sponsors:
Emory University
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Prediabetic State
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
People who might have prediabetes or unrecognized diabetes will be screened for these problems at an outpatient visit. For screening, they will take a sugary drink containing 50 grams of glucose, and ...
Detailed Description
RELEVANCE TO VETERANS' HEALTH: Lack of a good strategy to identify prediabetes - probably \~10 years prior to the development of diabetes that is recognized clinically - may be the greatest present im...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- veteran status,
- ambulatory outpatient at Atlanta VA Medical Center,
- visit to primary care clinic, AND
- meet criteria for screening (age \>= 45 years or other risk factors \[body mass index \>=25 or hypertension or systolic blood pressure \>=140 or HDL cholesterol \<35 in men or \<45 in women or fasting triglycerides \>250 or first-degree relative with diabetes or minority race or minority ethnicity or history of diabetes during pregnancy or history of having a baby weighing \>9 pounds or history of polycystic ovary syndrome\])
Exclusion
- known to have diabetes, OR
- taking steroids OR pregnant, OR
- not well enough to have worked during the previous week (actual employment not necessary)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2009
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
1939 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00787839
Start Date
June 1 2009
End Date
December 1 2012
Last Update
April 27 2015
Active Locations (1)
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Atlanta VA Medical and Rehab Center, Decatur, GA
Decatur, Georgia, United States, 30033