Weight loss to prevent diabetes in obese people with impaired fasting glucose

The effect of weight loss following laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding on the rate of progression from impaired fasting glucose to diabetes

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12613000548730

Acronym

n/a

Enrollment

300

Registered

2013-05-15

Start date

1995-10-01

Completion date

2007-08-31

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Weight loss following gastric band surgery, defined as % excess weight loss (poor - <20%, moderate 20-45% or good >45%), will be correlated to rates of progression from impaired fasting glucose to diabetes. These rates will be compared to those of AusDiab participants from a similar time period.

Interventions

Laparoscopic adjustable gastric band surgery - we will observe effects on weight and rates of progression to diabetes over 5 years

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

16 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Impaired fasting glucose (5.6-6.9mmol/L), obese (BMI>30kg/m2) and undertaking gastric band surgery at a Melbourne centre

Exclusion criteria

nil

Outcome results