Diabetes and Cardiovascular Risk In Mexico City (San Antonio Heart Study)

NCT00005146 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL

Last updated 2016-03-08

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

To determine factors beyond obesity which contribute to diabetes and cardiovascular risk in Mexicans and Mexican Americans. To test the hypothesis that at any given level of adiposity Mexican Americans will be more insulin resistant than Anglos and that the insulin resistance in Mexican Americans is proportional to the degree of Native American ancestry.

Conditions

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH
  • The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Michael Stern · University of Texas

Eligibility

Max Age
100 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1979-05-31
Completion
2002-08-31

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