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Endocrine Disruptor

bisphenol A for Diabetes

N/A
Waitlist Available
Led By Todd Hagobian, PhD
Research Sponsored by California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
Be between 18 and 65 years old
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up baseline and 4 days
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of BPA on insulin sensitivity and glucose suppression.

Eligible Conditions
  • Diabetes
  • Insulin Sensitivity
  • Microtia

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~baseline and 4 days
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and baseline and 4 days for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in rate of glucose appearance
Change in rate of glucose disposal
Secondary outcome measures
Change in concentration of 17-beta estradiol
Change in concentration of adiponectin
Change in concentration of c-peptide
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Trial Design

2Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Placebo Group
Group I: Diet plus bisphenol AExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Participants will receive a 4-day diet plus bisphenol A at 50 ug/kg body weight.
Group II: PlaceboPlacebo Group1 Intervention
Participants will receive a 4-day diet plus no bisphenol A.

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Who is running the clinical trial?

American Diabetes AssociationOTHER
137 Previous Clinical Trials
99,462 Total Patients Enrolled
17 Trials studying Diabetes
1,867 Patients Enrolled for Diabetes
California Polytechnic State University-San Luis ObispoLead Sponsor
29 Previous Clinical Trials
3,247 Total Patients Enrolled
Hannah Brunner-GaydosStudy DirectorCalifornia Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Does this research include geriatric participants?

"The requirements for entry into this medical trial specifies that participants should be between the age of majority and 50 years old."

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How many participants are being monitored in this trial?

"Affirmative. Based on published information in clinicaltrials.gov, this study is currently enrolling candidates and was initially posted to the website back on January 1st 2019. It has been updated as recently as January 25th 2021, with 40 enrollees being sought from one site."

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Is this study currently enrolling new participants?

"Per the clinicaltrials.gov data, this study is currently recruiting patients and was initially published on January 1st 2019 with a recent edit to its page dated January 25th 2021."

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What effects are researchers expecting to observe as a result of this investigation?

"This trial has a baseline and 4 day duration with the primary goal of assessing changes in glucose disposal. Secondary objectives include monitoring changes in fasting blood sample concentrations for glucose, 17-beta estradiol, and c-peptide."

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Could I be a potential participant in this experiment?

"This medical experiment requires 40 volunteers aged 18 to 50 who suffer from microtia. Additionally, these participants must not be dieting; they need to have a BMI between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m2, no chronic illnesses or metabolic issues, sedentary for ≤3 hours per week of aerobic activity with weight-stability within the last 6 months, non-smoking status etcetera."

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~6 spots leftby Apr 2025