Prospective Study on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications in Newly Diagnosed Adult Patients
Recruiting · NCT01055093 · Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment) · Lead sponsor: German Diabetes Center
View the official record on ClinicalTrials.gov →What this trial is about
The aim of the prospective observational GDC-Study in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus aged 18-69 years at inclusion into the study is to characterize in detail the clinical, metabolical and immunological phenotype and monitor the progression of the disease and to compare the phenotype to glucose tolerant humans of similar age, body mass and sex distribution.
Who can take part
Age range
18 Years to 69 Years
Sex
All (male and female)
Healthy volunteers
Yes - healthy volunteers may be accepted
Phase
Not specified
Study type
Observational (researchers observe without assigning treatment)
Inclusion criteria
- Clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus according to ADA criteria
- Age 18-69
- Diabetes duration since diagnosis \< 12 months
- Control cohort: proven normal glucose tolerance according to ADA criteria
Exclusion criteria
- Diabetes mellitus category 3 B-H (ADA criteria)
- Pregnancy
- Severe renal, liver or heart disease
- malignant cancer
- severe psychiatric illness or addiction
- participation in an intervention trial
Where it is running
1 location listed.
- German Diabetes Center - Düsseldorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany