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NCT04024631 Phenotyping Genetic Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

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NCT ID NCT04024631
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor University of Pennsylvania
Condition Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment 100 participants
Start Date 2019-06-17
Primary Completion 2026-06-30

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 10 Years
Max Age 70 Years
Study Type INTERVENTIONAL
Interventions
75g glucose beverage (Glucola, Trutol, or similar brand)DXA, whole body

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What to Expect as a Participant

You will actively receive the study intervention — which may be a drug, biologic, device, or procedure.

This trial targets 100 participants in total. It began in 2019-06-17 with a primary completion date of 2026-06-30.

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Brief Summary

This study tests the hypothesis that non-diabetic individuals with a high genetic risk score for type 2 diabetes have impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance compared to those with a low genetic risk score for type 2 diabetes.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Age 10-70 years * Prior participant of the UPenn Biobank or Center for Applied Genomics Biobank and agreed to be recontacted for future research. * Adults with BMI 25kg/m2 or higher, children and adolescents with BMI 85th percentile or higher Exclusion Criteria: * prior diagnosis of type 1, type 2, or secondary diabetes * use of medications that would impact glucose and insulin response such as steroids, metformin or other anti-diabetic medication * acute illness that may impact insulin and glucose dynamics * pregnancy * hypothalamic obesity or related genetic disorder of metabolism * recent systemic chemotherapy use * gastrointestinal impairment or surgery that may impact absorption * anemia * major organ system illness or any underlying condition requiring regular medication or treatment that could make implementation of the protocol or interpretation of the study results difficult * inability to comply with study protocol

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Jessica R Wilson, MD, MS

✉ jessica.wilson3@uphs.upenn.edu

📞 215 898-3389

Principal Investigator

Jessica R Wilson, MD, MS

PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

University of Pennsylvania

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT04024631 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 10 Years or older, up to 70 Years, studying Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT04024631 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT04024631 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at jessica.wilson3@uphs.upenn.edu for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT04024631 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Philadelphia, United States, Philadelphia, United States.

Who is sponsoring the NCT04024631 clinical trial?

NCT04024631 is sponsored by University of Pennsylvania. The principal investigator is Jessica R Wilson, MD, MS at University of Pennsylvania. The trial plans to enroll 100 participants.

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