Diabetes, Glucose Intolerance, Impaired Fasting Glucose (IFG), Impaired Glucose Tolerance (IGT)
Conditions
Keywords
oral glucose tolerance test, Hong Kong Chinese
Brief summary
Hypothesis: There is a high rate of glucose intolerance among Hong Kong Chinese. The investigators plan to screen Hong Kong Chinese from the community with oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT). The subjects will be referred from GP centers in the community and self-referred with public advertisement on this survey.
Interventions
observational: no treatment involved
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* Hong Kong Chinese without history of diabetes
Exclusion criteria
* known diabetic patients
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glucose intolerance status by OGTT | 2 months |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Glucose intolerance status predicted by Chinese University Diabetes Risk Score validated by OGTTT | 2 years |
Countries
China