A Survey to Evaluate the Cardiovascular Risk Status of Subjects With Pre-Diabetes in Hong Kong

Chinese University of Hong Kong3,000 enrolled

Overview

Hypothesis: A high cardiovascular risk is present in subjects with pre-diabetes in Hong Kong Chinese. The investigators plan to assess Chinese subjects in Hong Kong who have pre-diabetes (impaired fasting glucose, IFG; or impaired glucose tolerance, IGT) based on oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) on their cardiovascular risk status such as obesity, hypertension and lipid profile.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

3,000

Conditions

Prediabetes Cardiovascular Risk Factors

Interventions

observational, no intervention neededOTHER

observational, no intervention needed

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Hong Kong Chinese with confirmed IFG or IGT by OGTT Exclusion Criteria: * Confirmed diabetic patients

Locations (1)

Hong Kong Institute of Diabetes and Obesity

Hong Kong, China

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Cardiovascular risk factors: anthroprometric parameters, blood pressure and lipid profiles

Time frame: instant

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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