Pilot Study of Hippocampal Function in Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM)

Pilot Study of Hippocampal Function in T1DM

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00918801

Acronym

ASSET

Enrollment

Registered

2009-06-11

Start date

2007-04-30

Completion date

2016-10-31

Last updated

2016-11-10

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Conditions

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus

Keywords

T1DM, MRI

Brief summary

This study is an expansion of a previous study done to determine how thinking skills relate to hypoglycemia (low blood sugar) and certain regions of the brain in children and adolescents. In this study, the investigators are testing thinking skills and measuring brain activity in adolescents with and without type 1 diabetes mellitus.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

13 Years to 18 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age 13 - 18 * Right handed * Diagnosis of Type 1 Diabetes OR normal sibling control * If diabetic, then diagnosis for at least 2 years

Exclusion criteria

* Pregnant or lactating * Chronic disease other than well-controlled asthma, or Hashimoto's thyroiditis. * Other current serious medical illness * Co-morbid psychiatric illness * Co-morbid neurological illness * Pre-maturity at birth * Contraindication to MRI scan * orthodontic braces.

Countries

United States

Outcome results