Status:

COMPLETED

Non-invasive Glucose Measurement Using Laser Technology

Lead Sponsor:

University of Missouri-Columbia

Collaborating Sponsors:

Massachusetts Institute of Technology

Conditions:

Oral Glucose Tolerance Test

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This study is to evaluate the capability of Raman spectroscopy as a non-invasive method for monitoring concentrations of glucose by illuminating a small spot on the skin, collecting and analyzing the ...

Detailed Description

Diabetes mellitus (DM), caused by impairment in the glucose metabolism is a worldwide epidemic. It is projected that by the year 2035 there will be approximately 592 million diabetic patients. Blood g...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • wenty healthy men and women will be studied who will be
  • Non diabetic
  • Age group between 18 - 80 years
  • Prior fasting blood glucose (FBG) values less than or equal to 125 mg/dL
  • All races and ethnicity
  • Smokers and nonsmokers

Exclusion

  • Subjects with a known diabetic condition
  • With FBG greater than 125 mg/dl or random blood sugar above 200 mg/dL since the study requires observing normal glucose level changes during oral glucose tolerance test.
  • Subjects with prior indication of skin irritation or with visible skin rashes
  • Any phobia for mechanical device or needle
  • Pregnant women will be excluded from the study due to the required blood drawing.
  • Children will be excluded as they may not tolerate IV line placement or comply with finger-pricking
  • Subjects should not have given blood prior to 8 weeks of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 22 2016

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 13 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03276949

Start Date

April 22 2016

End Date

March 13 2017

Last Update

September 8 2017

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