Status:
COMPLETED
Measuring Cholesterol in the Fasting and Postmeal State in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes
Lead Sponsor:
University of North Carolina
Collaborating Sponsors:
LipoScience, Inc.
Conditions:
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-75 years
Brief Summary
Many patients with type 2 diabetes have difficulty attaining cholesterol goals, partly due to the recommendations for fasting measurements that may not be practical in the typical clinical setting. Fo...
Detailed Description
Current treatment guidelines for dyslipidemia focus on fasting lipid panels, specifically LDL cholesterol (LDL) but compliance has been shown to be poor. Therefore, focus has shifted to non-fasting me...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age 20-75
- male or female
- Type 2 diabetes
- Hemoglobin A1C less than 9 at last measurement (within 3 months)
Exclusion
- Pregnancy
- Non-English speaking.
- Inability to fast for 12 hours
- Hypoglycemia requiring assistance in the previous 6 months
- Unwilling to consume the standardized meal
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2005
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
End Date :
September 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00287404
Start Date
October 1 2005
End Date
September 1 2006
Last Update
December 28 2007
Active Locations (1)
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University of North Carolina Diabetes Care Center
Durham, North Carolina, United States, 27713