Status:

COMPLETED

Metabolic Syndrome Diagnosis and Education Trial

Lead Sponsor:

Mayo Clinic

Conditions:

Metabolic Cardiovascular Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is being done to gain knowledge on how effective different approaches of providing a diagnosis and varying educational tools that include DVDs and multimedia or printed instruction sheets o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Any 3 of the following 5:
  • History of hypertension or either systolic blood pressure \>125 or diastolic blood pressure \>85 mmHg or documented history and receiving treatment for it
  • Abdominal circumference ≥40 inches in men or ≥35 inches in women
  • Fasting triglycerides ≥ 150mg/dL or receiving treatment for it
  • Fasting blood glucose ≥ 100mg/dL but \<126mg/dL
  • HDL cholesterol \<40mg/dL in men or \<50mg/dL in women or receiving treatment for it

Exclusion

  • Documented diagnosis of metabolic syndrome in the clinical record, if previously seen at Mayo.
  • History of coronary artery disease
  • Diabetes mellitus, or using an oral hypoglycemic pill for glucose intolerance
  • Congestive heart failure
  • Familial hypercholesterolemia including familial hypertriglyceridemia,
  • Fasting LDL-cholesterol \>160 mg/dL
  • Fasting triglycerides \> 390 mg/dL
  • Have systolic blood pressure \>160 and diastolic blood pressure \>100mg/dL
  • History of hypertension with changes in their blood pressure medicines within the last 60 days before enrollment.
  • History of dyslipidemia and changes on their lipid lowering agents such as statins, ezetimibe, fibrates or niacin within the last 60 days before enrollment.
  • Secondary causes of obesity such as hypothyroidism, Cushing syndrome, or eating disorders
  • Pregnant women or women planning to get pregnant during the duration of the study
  • Advanced liver disease
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Having any other major chronic medical condition
  • Unable to do their basic chores at home due to musculoskeletal limitations or other factors affecting their functional status.
  • Physical activity of more than 60 minutes per week of moderate to intense exercise

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

74 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00943254

Start Date

October 1 2007

End Date

August 1 2010

Last Update

October 15 2010

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Mayo Clinic

Rochester, Minnesota, United States, 55905