Status:

COMPLETED

Measuring Retinal Vessel Caliber in Relation to Dark Adaptation and Blood Glucose Level

Lead Sponsor:

Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

17-80 years

Brief Summary

The overall objective is to investigate, whether retinal blood vessel diameter change during the energy consuming dark adaptation process and if responses vary between low and high blood glucose.

Detailed Description

All subjects are being studied using the same procedure. The study schedule takes place from 8 a.m. to 12 a.m. every time. Each subject shows up on one single day. Subjects are to show up fasting over...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 diabetic individuals.
  • minimal or no diabetic retinopathy defined by no more than five microaneurysms or dot hemorrhages per eye on three non-stereoscopic 50 degree color fundus photographs

Exclusion

  • Test individuals with significant cataract, prior surgery to the eye, diabetic retinopathy, other serious eye disease, hypertension, other serious systemic disease

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01136902

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2010

Last Update

December 8 2010

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Copenhagen University Hospital at Glostrup

Copenhagen, Copenhagen, Denmark, DK-2600