A1c FIT TEST: An Epidemiological Study Correlating Hemoglobin A1c With Results of the Air Force Physical FITness TEST.

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the prevalence of pre-diabetes and diabetes among those Air Force personnel who have not passed the Air Force physical fitness test (AFPT) and to evaluate the usefulness of the AFPT as a prescreening tool for these disease processes.

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Pre-diabetes Cardiovascular Risks Diabetes Diabetes Mellitus Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Intolerance Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperglycemia Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

18 year and older

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Mike O'Callaghan Federal Hospital/Nellis Air Force Base

Las Vegas, Nevada, 89191, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion:

Tricare Insurance Beneficiary (military insurance) receiving care at Nellis AFB
Over the age of 18 and took their AFPT within the past 1 month.

Exclusion:

Previous diagnosis of diabetes
Pregnant or nursing

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

Do Air Force personnel who fail the Air Force physical fitness test have a higher incidence of pre-diabetes than those who pass the test?

Time frame: within 1 year

Do Air Force personnel who fail the Air Force physical fitness test have a higher incidence of pre-diabetes than those who pass the test?

Secondary outcomes

And for those who fail, do they have higher cardiovascular risks as correlated with fasting lipid panel.

Time frame: within 1 year

And for those who fail, do they have higher cardiovascular risks as correlated with fasting lipid panel.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital

Fed

Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2011
Primary completion: 2013
Study completion: 2013
First posted: Feb 23, 2011
Registry last updated: Nov 25, 2013

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.

Completed