Status:
COMPLETED
Exercise in Insulin-Resistant Minority Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
Eunice Kennedy Shriver National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD)
Conditions:
Insulin-Resistance
Eligibility:
All Genders
14-18 years
Brief Summary
Insulin resistance, often accompanied by obesity, plays a major role in the development of type 2 diabetes. This phenomenon may be related with the fact that American adolescents are now becoming less...
Detailed Description
Insulin resistance, often accompanied by obesity, plays a major role in the development of type 2 diabetes. This phenomenon may be related with the fact that American adolescents are now becoming less...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- INCLUSION CRITERIA:
- To be included in this study, subjects must meet the following conditions:
- Sedentary (regular aerobic exercise less than or equal to 2 times/wk and less than 20 min/session): nonsmoker; impaired glucose tolerance (fasting plasma glucose greater than or equal to 100 mg/dl but less than 126 mg/dl or/and 2 hour plasma glucose greater than or equal to 140 mg/dl but less than 200 MG/dl; BMI-for-age is 95% or greater.
- EXCLUSION CRITERIA:
- Not pregnant; and not have any other medical condition that would preclude regular exercise.
- If taking medication known to affect metabolism.
- History of chronic illness known to affect metabolism.
Exclusion
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 8 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
May 11 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00345436
Start Date
February 8 2006
End Date
May 11 2011
Last Update
July 2 2017
Active Locations (1)
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Childrens National Medical Center
Washington D.C., District of Columbia, United States