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Register: SLCTR
Last refreshed on: 27 May 2013
Main ID:  SLCTR/2008/003
Date of registration: 28/03/2008
Primary sponsor: Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka
Public title: Identification of risk factors for diabetes, heart and renal disease
Scientific title: Evaluation of risk factors in the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease in a young urban population in Sri Lanka
Date of first enrolment: 16/8/2007
Target sample size: Maximum of 25,000 persons to be screened to find 5,000 risk individuals. If the 5,000 target achieved before the first stage will end in less than 25,000.
Recruitment status: Recruiting
URL:  http://www.slctr.lk/trial_details.asp?reg_id={FE3D1D0A-15FE-43AC-95CD-28734E91FE6A}
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  •Type of study
-interventional
•Study design
- Allocation
randomized controlled trial
- Masking
open (masking not used)
-Control
active
- Assignment
single
-Purpose
prevention
• Phase
N/A
 
Countries of recruitment
Sri Lanka
Contacts
Name: Ms. Laksha Vasantharajah 
Address:  National Diabetes Centre, No 50, Sarana Mawatha, Rajagiriya
Telephone: 2872951/2883318
Email: dasl@sltnet.lk
Affiliation:  Research Coordinator
Name: Dr M A Wijesuriya, MD (Cey),FRCP(Lon),FCCP(Cey) 
Address:  No 50, Sarana Mawatha, Rajagiriya
Telephone: 2872951/2883318 /0773021666
Email: dasl@ sltnet.lk
Affiliation:  Honorary Director – National Diabetes Centre, Secretary – Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age between 10-40 years
Voluntary participation or parental written consent
Two or more of the following 4 criteria
1. First degree family history of diabetes : Father, mother, brother, sister son or a daughter
2. Physical inactivity-Physical activity/exercises less than 30 minutes continuous per day for less than 3 days a week
3. Body Mass Index (BMI): In 10 to 11 year olds defined as weight for height over the 85th percentile and above 11 years to 16 years the BMI over 85th percentile and above 16 years BMI = 23kg/m2
4. Waist -10-16 years: equal or above 90th percentile (or adult cutoff if lower) and above 16 years: Waist of females ³ 80cm of males 90cm

Exclusion criteria: •Current pregnant state
•Diabetics or fasting glucose level >= to 126mg/dl or 2 hour value of >= to 200mg/dl
•Blood pressure ³ 140mm systolic Hgor ³ 90mmHg diastolic or on treatment for hypertension
•On treatment for dyslipidaemia Ischemic heart disease (angina, MI, angioplasty,CABG), stroke
•Diagnosed nephropathy or 50% reduction of initial estimated glomerular filtration rate (EGFR) in subsequent analysis


Age minimum:
Age maximum:
Gender:
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Risk factors for cardiovascular disease
Intervention(s)
Behavioral modification leading to life style modification in diet, exercise and stress.
The study group will receive more intensified advice than the control.
Primary Outcome(s)
The development of Diabetes, Hypertension, Dyslipidaemia needing treatment, Ischaemic heart disease and Reduced e-GFR up to 50% in subsequent analysis in the study and the control group
Secondary Outcome(s)
Subjective: Improvement in diet, exercise
Objective: BMI and waist
In the study group once in 3 months and control group once a year
Secondary ID(s)
None
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Diabetes Association of Sri Lanka
Secondary Sponsor(s)
This project is supported by a BRIDGES Grant from the International Diabetes Federation.BRIDGES, is a project, supported by an educationalgrant from Eli Lilly and Company to the International Diabetes Federation
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