The Effect of Maximum Body Weight in Lifetime on the Development of Type 2 Diabetes

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital3,000 enrolled

Overview

Hypothesis : The maximum body weight in lifetime is associated with the onset of development of type 2 diabetes.

Obesity is well recognized risk factor for type 2 diabetes. Recent studies reported that weight change, especially severe weight gain was associated with an increased risk of type 2 diabetes. The aim of this study is to investigate whether the maximum body weight of lifetime is associated with the early onset of type 2 diabetes or an increased risk of type 2 diabetes in Korean.

Study Type

OBSERVATIONAL

Enrollment

3,000

Conditions

Diabetes Prediabetes

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 20 Years

Medical Language ↔ Plain English

Inclusion Criteria: * Korean with type 2 diabetes * Korean with confirmed IFG or IGT * Korean with NGT Exclusion Criteria: * Malignancy except thyroid cancer * Active tuberculosis

Locations (1)

Seoul National University Bundang Hospital

Seongnam, Bundang-gu, South Korea

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

The development of diabetes

Time frame: Five years

Secondary Outcomes

DM complication

Time frame: 5 years

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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