Beta Cell Function in Women With Turner Syndrome

November 7, 2011 updated by: University of Aarhus
Diabetes is more frequent in women with Turner syndrome. The purpose of this study is to see, in what ways the glucose metabolism is different in this study population. The hypothesis is that women with Turner Syndrome have an impaired insulin production (beta cell function).

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

25

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • Denmark
    • Aarhus C
      • Aarhus, Aarhus C, Denmark, 8000
        • Medical Department M (Endocrinology and Diabetes), Aarhus University Hospital

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

20 years to 40 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

13 women with TS and 12 control women

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Turner syndrome

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Diagnosed diabetes
  • BMI>30
  • Untreated cardiac or thyroid disease
  • Cancer illness

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of Aarhus

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jens Sandahl Christiansen, prof. dr.med

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

November 1, 2004

Study Completion (Actual)

January 1, 2007

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

January 5, 2007

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

January 5, 2007

First Posted (Estimate)

January 8, 2007

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 8, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 7, 2011

Last Verified

November 1, 2011

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Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 20040108

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