Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of a Simulated Flight in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes and Healthy Volunteers
Lead Sponsor:
Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
45-75 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Diabetes is an increasingly common condition which affects millions of people in the United Kingdom. Patients with type 2 diabetes are at increased risk to develop severe heart disease and vascular co...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Diabetes group:
- Diagnosis of type 2 diabetes
- Patients on stable medication (for their diabetes metformin being the only treatment if any), for 3 months prior to entry into the study
- Age between 45-75 years at the start of the study; women need to be postmenopausal and not undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT)
- Healthy volunteers group:
- No current disease or medication which would have effect on the safety of the subjects or interfere with the study results
- Age between 45-75 years at the start of the study; women need to be postmenopausal and not undergoing HRT
Exclusion
- For both groups:
- Patients with concurrent illness or any medication in the last 3 months that would interfere with the study based on the investigator's judgement
- Acute coronary syndrome in the last 3 months or any major clinical event in the previous 3 months that would effect the study based on the investigator's judgement
- Patients not wishing to allow disclosure to their general practitioner (GP)s.
- HbA1c \>9%
- Smokers
- Pre-menopausal women or post-menopausal women on HRT
- Claustrophobia, panic attacks in the anamnesis
- Subjects must not have been subjected to a commercial flight within 4 weeks of the study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2013
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 1 2015
Estimated Enrollment :
20 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04031417
Start Date
March 1 2013
End Date
January 1 2015
Last Update
August 18 2022
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