A Comparison of European and Chinese Blood Sugar Responses

NCT ID: NCT02577874

Last Updated: 2015-10-16

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

UNKNOWN

Total Enrollment

100 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2015-06-30

Study Completion Date

2016-01-31

Brief Summary

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This study is designed to compare the responses to an oral glucose challenge between people of European and Chinese heritage (essential participants in the European arm must have tow European parents and likewise for the Chinese participants).

Detailed Description

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100 participants (50 European and 50 Chinese) will attend a lab after an overnight fast and have a capillary finger-prick blood test to assess fasted blood glucose levels and then consume a 50 gram glucose solution. Blood test will be repeated at 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 minutes post consumption of the glucose solution. This test will be repeated on a spate occasion at least a week later than the first test. Participants will only take part in the experiment after singing informed consent and agreeing to take part in the study and after a medical screening questionnaire assessing that they are non-diabetic or haemophiliac or have blood born infections.

Conditions

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Diabetes

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Study Groups

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Chinese Subjects

7 blood glucose tests taken over a two hour period

No interventions assigned to this group

European Subjects

7 blood glucose tests taken over a two hour period

No interventions assigned to this group

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* European ethnicity
* Chinese ethnicity
* age 19-59 years

Exclusion Criteria

* diabetics
* serious blood born infection
* haemophilia
Minimum Eligible Age

19 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

59 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Sponsors

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Sheffield Hallam University

OTHER

Sponsor Role collaborator

Small Changes

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Responsibility Role SPONSOR

Locations

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Sheffield Hallam Univeristy Food and Nutrition laboratory

Sheffield, South Yorkshire, United Kingdom

Site Status RECRUITING

Countries

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United Kingdom

Central Contacts

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Trevor Simper, DProf

Role: CONTACT

00 44 2250000 ext. 3978

Trevor Simper, DProf

Role: CONTACT

0044 2250000 ext. 3978

Facility Contacts

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Trevor Simper, Dprof

Role: primary

0114 225 3978 ext. 3978

Other Identifiers

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Chinese European study 2015

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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