Status:

COMPLETED

Type 2 Diabetes and the Brain in Adolescents

Lead Sponsor:

Nemours Children's Clinic

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

12-18 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study evaluates differences in brain function and cognitive performance in adolescents with type 2 diabetes (T2D) compared to non diabetic controls (both obese and lean) and correlates these chan...

Detailed Description

This is a cross-sectional study examining neurocognitive function and brain activity in resting state and during working memory and executive function tasks using blood oxygen level dependent (BOLD) f...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Type 2 Diabetes:
  • BMI ≥85th percentile
  • A1c ≥ 8%
  • Pubertal
  • Healthy Controls:
  • BMI ≥85th percentile for Obese Controls
  • BMI \< 85th percentile for Lean Controls
  • Pubertal
  • Normal A1c \& Fasting glucose

Exclusion

  • Significant developmental delay or learning disability
  • Significant visual or auditory deficits
  • Born \<34 weeks gestation
  • Neurologic disease
  • Psychiatric disease requiring inpatient treatment
  • Significant head trauma
  • Malignancy
  • Pregnancy
  • Weight \> 350lb (MRI weight limit)
  • Metal in the body (including dental braces)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 5 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 30 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

18 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03461510

Start Date

December 5 2017

End Date

January 30 2019

Last Update

September 9 2019

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Nemours Children's Health System

Jacksonville, Florida, United States, 32207