Diabesity
Conditions
Brief summary
All participants of the Diabesity Register will receive structured assessment by nurses guided by the JADE portal at baseline including eye, feet, blood and urine examination with evaluation of BMI, blood pressure, HbA1c, lipid profile, renal and liver function tests, urine for albumin-creatinine ratio. All patients will return at 3-year for a repeat assessment of physical and psychological health, as well as changes over time.
Interventions
OTHERNo Intervention: Observational Cohort
It is an registry so no intervention will be used.
Sponsors
Chinese University of Hong Kong
Study design
Observational model
COHORT
Time perspective
PROSPECTIVE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
ALL
Age
18 Years to 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
No
Inclusion criteria
1. Type 2 diabetes; 2. Obesity reaching action level as defined as body mass index (BMI) 27.5 kg/m2 and/or waist circumference (WC) 80cm in women and 90cm in men; 3. Age between 18 and 50 years; 4. Able to conversate with smartphone technology and web-based program. 5. Able to read Chinese and communicate using Chinese.
Exclusion criteria
1. Type 1 diabetes; 2. Active malignant disease including those with history of malignant disease less than 5 years of disease-free duration; 3. Life expectancy less than 12 months; 4. Any medical illness or condition as judged by the investigators as ineligible to participate the study.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| A composite of incidence | 3 years | Incidence of diabetes-related complications |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Incidence of diabetic mellitus nephropathy | 3 years |
| Incidence of diabetic mellitus neuropathy | 3 years |
| Incidence of diabetic mellitus retinopathy | 3 years |
| Incidence of stroke | 3 years |
| Incidence of peripheral artery disease | 3 years |
| Incidence of myocardial infarction | 3 years |
Countries
Hong Kong
Contacts
Primary ContactAlice Pik Shan Kong, MD
Outcome results
None listed