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Diabetes Screening + Education for Type 2 Diabetes in Adolescents
Study Summary
This trial will test whether 400 children with a history of obesity, family history of diabetes, or symptoms suggestive of diabetes have higher than normal levels of the disease. If so, a family-based educational program will be implemented to see if it can help reduce fasting plasma glucose levels.
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- My family has a history of type 2 diabetes.I have dark, velvety patches on my skin or skin tags.I experience increased thirst, hunger, urination, or frequent infections.I show signs of PCOS, like excess hair, acne, or irregular periods.My weight is above the 75th percentile for my age and height.I have skin changes like dark patches or skin tags, indicating insulin resistance.I have symptoms like increased thirst, hunger, urination, or frequent infections.I show signs of PCOS, like excess hair, acne, or irregular periods.My weight is at least 120% of the ideal or my BMI is over 27.My family has a history of type 2 diabetes.
- No Placebo-Only Group - All patients enrolled in this study will receive some form of active treatment.
- Screening: It may take up to 3 Weeks to process to see if you qualify in this trial.
- Treatment: The duration you will receive the treatment varies.
- Follow Ups: You may be asked to continue sharing information regarding the trial for 6 Months after you stop receiving the treatment.
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Is eligibility for the trial limited to adults over 70 years of age?
"The eligibility criteria for this trial requires that participants are between the ages of 10 and 19."
Am I a suitable candidate for this research endeavor?
"This trial seeks 400 adolescents aged 10 to 19, who have diabetes mellitus and meet the following criteria: Acanthosis nigricans or skin tags as signs of insulin resistance; manifestations of hyperglycemia (polyuria, polydipsia, polyphagia, recurrent infections); 120% of ideal body weight or BMI> 27; Weight above 75th percentile on growth chart; Family history type 2 diabetes in first- or second-degree relative; Signs/symptoms consistent with PCOS (hyperandrogenism, hirsutism, irregular menses)."
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