Gender Differences in Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabete...

Gender Differences in Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in ACS

Gender Differences in Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in ACS

MedlinePlus related topics: Diabetes
U.S. FDA Resources
Study Type:Observational
Study Design:Case-Only, Cross-Sectional
Official Title:A Pilot Study of Gender Differences in the Prevalence of Undiagnosed Diabetes in Acute Coronary Syndromes (ACS)

Further study details as provided by Yale University:

Primary Outcome Measures:
Prevalence of undiagnosed pre-diabetes or undiagnosed diabetes [ Time Frame: after hospitalization for acute coronary syndrome ] [ Designated as safety issue: No ]

Biospecimen Retention: None Retained

Biospecimen Description:

Enrollment:103
Study Start Date:October 2001
Estimated Study Completion Date:December 2008
Estimated Primary Completion Date:September 2005 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

Groups/Cohorts
1
non-diabetic women with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)
2
non-diabetic men with acute coronary syndrome (ACS)

Eligibility
Ages Eligible for Study:30 Years and older
Genders Eligible for Study:Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:No
Sampling Method:Probability Sample
Study Population
Women and men admitted with an acute coronary syndrome who do not have a prior diagnosis of diabetes

Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:

acute coronary syndrome
age > 30 yrs
Exclusion Criteria:

previously diagnosed diabetes
ACS due to substance abuse or trauma
Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00589459

Locations
United States, Connecticut
Yale Center for Clinical Investigation
New Haven, Connecticut, United States, 06520
Bridgeport Hospital
Bridgeport, Connecticut, United States, 06610

Sponsors and Collaborators
Yale University
American Heart Association
Ethel F Donaghue Women's Health Investigator's Program at Yale
Investigators
Principal Investigator: Barbara I Gulanski, MD, MPH Yale University

Responsible Party:Yale University School of Medicine ( Barbara I Gulanski, MD, MPH )
Study ID Numbers:12258, AHA, Donaghue Women's Health R02524
First Received:December 27, 2007
Last Updated:January 8, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:NCT00589459 [history]
Health Authority:United States: Institutional Review Board

Keywords provided by Yale University:
undiagnosed diabetes
undiagnosed pre-diabetes
acute coronary syndrome
undiagnosed pre-diabetes and undiagnosed diabetes

Study placed in the following topic categories:
Metabolic Diseases
Heart Diseases
Myocardial Ischemia
Glucose Intolerance
Diabetes Mellitus
Prediabetic State
Vascular Diseases
Endocrine System Diseases
Ischemia
Hyperglycemia
Acute Coronary Syndrome
Endocrinopathy
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic disorder

Additional relevant MeSH terms:
Cardiovascular Diseases