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Undiagnosed DiabetesNCT03311802

A Risk Scores for Predicting Prevalence of Diabetes in the LAO Population

An observational study of Undiagnosed Diabetes, run by Chulalongkorn University.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This was a cross-sectional investigation conducted from December 2015 to July 2017, in 15 selected rural villages of 2 districts of Vientiane municipality, Lao PDR. Target population was interested people, both men and women of age range between 30 to 70 years, living in the selected community. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Any ageHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Undiagnosed Diabetes
How many people
1,098 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
11 Mar 2015to 10 Apr 2017
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 Any age
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Child, Adult, Older adult

Study population: population living in the selected community nearby Vientiane city

Who may be able to join

  • of age range between 30 to 70 years, living in the selected community.

Who cannot join

  • diagnosed with diabetes and/or using any anti-diabetic drug

About this study

This was a cross-sectional investigation conducted from December 2015 to July 2017, in 15 selected rural villages of 2 districts of Vientiane municipality, Lao PDR. Target population was interested people, both men and women of age range between 30 to 70 years, living in the selected community. Someone diagnosed with diabetes and/or using any anti-diabetic drug was excluded.

The study protocol initiated with the interview on demographic and behavior information with each participant, followed by physical exam and blood pressure measurement.

Fasting glucose were measured.

Read the detailed description

All participants were invited to meet with the researcher.

Demographic data comprises of age, gender, family history of diabetes including parents and sibling, female with history of having baby weighing more than 4 kg, gestational diabetes, and history or current of dyslipidemia (triglycerides >150 mg/dl, LDL-C ≥ 100 mg/dl, HDL-c < 35 mg/dl), and behavior data were smoking habit, physical inactivity (less than 150 min/week or 3 day/week) were collected by interview.

After that each participant was appointed for blood pressure measurement. Body mass index was computed from body weight (kg) divided by body height (m2) using the weight and height scale.

Waist Circumference was measured at the midpoint between the superior border of iliac crest and the lowest rib using measuring tape with the subject in the position of standing relax and in underclothes

Hip circumference is measured at the level of maximal gluteal protrusion

Blood pressure (BP) value was done with the participants, after 5 minutes relaxing, sitting up right with their upper arm positioned at heart level and measured by Omron blood pressure monitor.

Fasting Plasma Glucose was utilized to identify an individual who is normal, has either pre-diabetes or undiagnosed diabetes. Venous blood samples were collected 5 ml from antecubital vein into the test tube

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT03311802
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
1Not described

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. fasting plasma glucose

    overnight fasting blood glucose

    Measured: 06.00-09.00 am

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted17 Oct 2017
  2. Study start11 Mar 2015
  3. Primary completion10 Sep 2016
  4. Study completion10 Apr 2017

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case only
Time perspective
Cross-sectional
Enrolment
1,098 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03311802
Sponsor's protocol ID
risk scores predicting DM
Status last verified
Jul 2016
First submitted
12 Oct 2017
Last updated
17 Oct 2017
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Undiagnosed Diabetes, run by Chulalongkorn University.

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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 17 Oct 2017. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

fasting plasma glucose (time frame: 06.00-09.00 am). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

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 17 Oct 2017.

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