Study on Obesity and Diabetes Risk
Inflammation, Diabetes, Ethnicity and Obesity Cohort
Recruiting
Observational Study
Obesity
Diabetes Mellitus
Pre Diabetes
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
No Study Drug
Researchers observe your health over time — no experimental treatment is given.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 75
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Observational
- Participants needed
- 350 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco · Other
Who this trial is looking for
This trial is looking for healthy adults aged 18-75 or those with type 2 diabetes or metabolic syndrome. Participants will be asked to provide some health information and biological samples.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
You may be able to join if
- I am between 18 and 75 years old.
- I have been diagnosed with type 2 diabetes.
- I have been diagnosed with metabolic syndrome.
- I am a healthy individual.
You may not be able to join if
- I have chronic kidney disease.
- I have an autoimmune or inflammatory disease.
- I have had unstable angina or heart problems in the last 3 months.
- I have significant liver disease.
- I weigh more than 450 pounds.
- I have had an organ transplant.
- I have poorly controlled asthma.
- I am pregnant or breastfeeding.
Summarized in plain language from this trial's official eligibility criteria. The full criteria are further down this page — only the research team can confirm whether you qualify.
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About This Trial
Obesity affects over one third of US adults (\>72 million, with BMI ≥30 kg/m2), and the proportion of US adults with BMI ≥40 kg/m2 has doubled in the last 20 years. Obesity is associated with increased mortality through its linkage to comorbidities including diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, osteoarthritis, sleep apnea and psychosocial disturbances. Given its prevalence, impact on morbidity an…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* Participants will be healthy individuals between the ages of 18-75 years. These cutoffs are designed to allow inclusion of postmenopausal women, and younger/more active patients who are increasingly undergoing bariatric surgery.
* Patients with either diabetes type 2 or the me…
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