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NCT Number: NCT00918801

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

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.

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Key information

Conditions

Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus Autoimmune Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Type 1 Endocrine System Diseases Glucose Metabolism Disorders Immune System Diseases Metabolic Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Age range

13 year–18 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

Washington University School of Medicine

St Louis, Missouri, 63110, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

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.

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Washington University School of Medicine

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Registry information

Official study title

Pilot Study of Hippocampal Function in T1DM

Acronym: ASSET

Important dates

Study start
2007
Primary completion
2013
Study completion
2016
First posted
Jun 11, 2009
Registry last updated
Nov 10, 2016

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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.

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