Health Condition 1: null- type 2 diabetes mellitus patients
Conditions
Interventions
None listed
Sponsors
C Gayatri Devi
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Patients of either sex aged 30-75 years. 2. Patients with Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus who are on treatment with sulfonylureas. 3. Subjects willing to give written informed consent.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Patients with any pathology in the neck region(Cervical lymph nodes or deformities, goiter etc.) 2. Patients with hepatopathy, nephropathy, metabolic disorders like hypo/hyperthyroidism and use of systemic glucocorticoids. 3. Patients who are using Biguanides, Thiazolidinediones, insulin and statins. 4. Female patients who are pregnant.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| 1. To see correlation between measurements of Neck circumference (NC) and Wrist circumference (WrC) and insulin resistance index(HOMA-IR).Timepoint: As this is a cross-sectional study outcome measure is seen at single point of time i.e., at the time of recruitment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Any correlation of Neck and Wrist Circumference with other insulin resistance factors such as total cholesterol, serum triglycerides,fasting glucose and serum insulin.Timepoint: As this is a cross-sectional study outcome measure is seen at single point of time i.e., at the time of recruitment. | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactC Gayatri Devi
Nizams Institute of medical sciences
Outcome results
None listed