PrediabetesNCT00308672
The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City
An observational study of Prediabetes, run by China Medical University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
Trial summary
The secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria. Read more about this study
- Who is it for?
- Ages 40 years and older
- Conditions the study is for
- Prediabetes
- How many people
- 3,000 participants
- Where
- 1 siteTaiwan
- Study dates
- Aug 2005to Jul 2006
- Phase
- Observational
- Are there results?
- None posted in the registry
Key requirements
Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.
- Ages 40 years and older
- All sexes
- No healthy volunteers
- Adult, Older adult
Who may be able to join
- Residents aged 40 and over of Taichung City, Taiwan in October, 2004.
Who cannot join
- -
Trial locations and contacts
1 site in 1 country.
Taiwan1 site, 1 recruiting
- Recruiting
China Medical University Hospital
Taichung, 404
Li C Ing, MS, 886-4-22052121 ext. 4263, a6446@www.cmuh.org.tw
About this study
Official title: The Study for the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City- Comparison of Agreement for Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among the WHO, NCEP ATP III and Taiwan Definitions
The secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria.
Read the detailed description
Up to now, there has been to uniform case definition for the metabolic syndrome. The World Health Organization and the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III), and Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan proposed different criteria for the metabolic syndrome. Therefore, the secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria. Three thousand persons will be randomly selected from resident of Taichung City. All the participants will fulfill a structured questionnaire. Blood pressure, anthropometric variables are measured. Biochemical markers are analyzed by a biochemical autoanalyzer. Kappa will be used to estimate the agreement between different criteria.
- Conditions
- Prediabetes
- Medical subject headings
- Prediabetic State
Timeline
From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.
- First posted30 Mar 2006 (estimated)
- Study startAug 2005
- Study completionJul 2006
Resources
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govThe registry entry this page is built from, with its full change history.
- Other trials for PrediabetesStudies of the same condition, open and under way.
- More trials run by China Medical University HospitalThe sponsor's other registered studies.
- What the trial phases meanHow a treatment moves from first tests in people to approval.
More details
For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.
Study design
- Study type
- Observational
- Time perspective
- Other
- Enrolment
- 3,000 participants
Sponsor and investigators
- Lead sponsor
- China Medical University Hospital
- Sponsor type
- University, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan
- Investigators
- Lin C Chieh, Professor, Principal investigator, School of Medicine, China Medical Universtiy
IDs, dates and publications
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00308672
- Sponsor's protocol ID
- NSC94-2314-B-039-024
- Status last verified
- Mar 2006
- First submitted
- 29 Mar 2006
- Last updated
- 30 Mar 2006
- Results posted
- No
Study at a glance
From the registry record, last updated by the sponsor on 30 Mar 2006. Recruitment status is as the sponsor reported it: confirm with the study team.
- Official title
- The Study for the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City- Comparison of Agreement for Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among the WHO, NCEP ATP III and Taiwan Definitions
- ClinicalTrials.gov ID
- NCT00308672
- Acronym / sponsor ID
- NSC94-2314-B-039-024
- Conditions
- Prediabetes
- Study type
- Observational
- Recruitment status
- Unknown status
- Enrolment
- 3,000 participants
- Lead sponsor
- China Medical University HospitalUniversity, hospital or other
- Collaborators
- National Science and Technology Council, Taiwan
- Study start
- Aug 2005
- Study completion
- Jul 2006
- First posted
- 30 Mar 2006 (estimated)
- Results
- Not posted in the source record
Clinical summary
The research question as the sponsor registered it. This describes what the study plans to test, not what it found.
The secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria.
Detailed description
Up to now, there has been to uniform case definition for the metabolic syndrome. The World Health Organization and the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III), and Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan proposed different criteria for the metabolic syndrome. Therefore, the secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria. Three thousand persons will be randomly selected from resident of Taichung City. All the participants will fulfill a structured questionnaire. Blood pressure, anthropometric variables are measured. Biochemical markers are analyzed by a biochemical autoanalyzer. Kappa will be used to estimate the agreement between different criteria.
Study design
- Time perspective
- Other
Who may qualify
- Ages
- 40 years and older
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
- Age groups
- Adult, Older adult
Key inclusion criteria (1 listed)
- Residents aged 40 and over of Taichung City, Taiwan in October, 2004.
Key exclusion criteria (1 listed)
- -
Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening; this overview does not establish that a patient qualifies. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria.
Primary outcome
Not reported in the source record.
Results and safety
Results are not available in the source record.
Research links
- Official record on ClinicalTrials.govLast updated by the sponsor 30 Mar 2006.
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Referral and contact
AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals. Contact the study team or a site listed below; they decide who can take part. This study is not recruiting at the moment.
Lin C Chieh, Professor principal investigator
School of Medicine, China Medical Universtiy
1 site in 1 country: see every site and its status.
Questions about this trial
What is this clinical trial studying?
An observational study of Prediabetes, run by China Medical University Hospital at 1 site in Taiwan.
The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.
Who may be eligible to take part?
The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.
Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?
The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 30 Mar 2006. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.
Where is the study taking place?
The record lists 1 site in Taiwan. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.
What are the possible benefits and risks?
They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.
Are results available for this study?
Results are not available in the source record.
How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?
Contact Li C Ing, MS. (886-4-22052121 ext. 4263, a6446@www.cmuh.org.tw), or a site near the patient. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.
Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?
No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.
How often is this information updated?
AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 30 Mar 2006; AzTrials last refreshed its copy on 8 Nov 2026.