Role of Pancreatic Triglyceride Content in Beta-cell Function

NCT00602953 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 101

Last updated 2017-12-26

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Summary

The study evaluates if fat accumulates in the pancreas in individuals at risk of developing obesity-related diabetes. It also evaluates if the amount of fat in the pancreas can predict the residual functional capacity of the pancreas (insulin secretion).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

No intervention planned.

This is a cross-sectional observational study, no intervention is planned.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Ildiko Lingvay, MD, MPH, MSCS · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
99 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-09-30
Primary Completion
2012-08-31
Completion
2012-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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