The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City
Recruitment status was Recruiting
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| First Received Date ICMJE | March 29, 2006 | ||||
| Last Updated Date | March 29, 2006 | ||||
| Start Date ICMJE | August 2005 | ||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||
| Current Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Primary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Change History | No Changes Posted | ||||
| Current Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Secondary Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Current Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Original Other Outcome Measures ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
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| Brief Title ICMJE | The Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City | ||||
| Official Title ICMJE | The Study for the Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome and Its Associated Factors in an Urban City- Comparison of Agreement for Prevalence of Metabolic Syndrome Among the WHO, NCEP ATP III and Taiwan Definitions | ||||
| Brief Summary | The secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria. |
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| Detailed Description | Up to now, there has been to uniform case definition for the metabolic syndrome. The World Health Organization and the Third Report of the National Cholesterol Education Program's Adult Treatment Panel (ATP III), and Bureau of Health Promotion, Taiwan proposed different criteria for the metabolic syndrome. Therefore, the secondary objective is to evaluate the agreement between these criteria and the prevalence of concordant and discordant according to different criteria. Three thousand persons will be randomly selected from resident of Taichung City. All the participants will fulfill a structured questionnaire. Blood pressure, anthropometric variables are measured. Biochemical markers are analyzed by a biochemical autoanalyzer. Kappa will be used to estimate the agreement between different criteria. |
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| Study Type ICMJE | Observational | ||||
| Study Design ICMJE | Allocation: Random Sample Primary Purpose: Screening Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional Time Perspective: Retrospective/Prospective |
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| Target Follow-Up Duration | Not Provided | ||||
| Biospecimen | Not Provided | ||||
| Sampling Method | Not Provided | ||||
| Study Population | Not Provided | ||||
| Condition ICMJE | Prediabetes | ||||
| Intervention ICMJE | Not Provided | ||||
| Study Group/Cohort (s) | Not Provided | ||||
| Publications * | Not Provided | ||||
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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number) in Medline. |
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| Recruitment Information | |||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||
| Enrollment ICMJE | 3000 | ||||
| Completion Date | July 2006 | ||||
| Primary Completion Date | Not Provided | ||||
| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE | Inclusion Criteria: Residents aged 40 and over of Taichung City, Taiwan in October, 2004. Exclusion Criteria: - |
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| Gender | Both | ||||
| Ages | 40 Years and older | ||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||
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| Location Countries ICMJE | Taiwan | ||||
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| NCT Number ICMJE | NCT00308672 | ||||
| Other Study ID Numbers ICMJE | NSC94-2314-B-039-024 | ||||
| Has Data Monitoring Committee | Not Provided | ||||
| Responsible Party | Not Provided | ||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | China Medical University Hospital | ||||
| Collaborators ICMJE | National Science Council, Taiwan | ||||
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| Information Provided By | China Medical University Hospital | ||||
| Verification Date | March 2006 | ||||
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