Prospective Study on Diabetes Mellitus and Its Complications in Newly Diagnosed Adult Patients
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
The aim of the prospective observational GDC-Study in patients with newly diagnosed diabetes mellitus aged 18-69 years at inclusion into the study is to characterize in detail the clinical, metabolical and immunological phenotype and monitor the progression of the disease and to compare the phenotype to glucose tolerant humans of similar age, body mass and sex distribution.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 69
Healthy Volunteers: t
View:
• Clinical diagnosis of diabetes mellitus according to ADA criteria
• Age 18-69
• Diabetes duration since diagnosis \< 12 months
• Control cohort: proven normal glucose tolerance according to ADA criteria
Locations
Other Locations
Germany
German Diabetes Center
RECRUITING
Düsseldorf
Contact Information
Primary
Robert Wagner, Prof., MD
robert.wagner@ddz.de
+49-211-3382
Backup
Petra Heidkamp
studienzentrum@ddz.de
+49-211-3382
Time Frame
Start Date: 2005-09
Estimated Completion Date: 2040-09
Participants
Target number of participants: 2000
Treatments
Diabetes Cohort
Prospectively followed cohort of newly diagnosed patients with diabetes mellitus, aged 18-69 years at inclusion into the study
Control Cohort
Prospectively followed cohort of glucose tolerant humans, aged 18-69 years at inclusion into the study
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: German Diabetes Center