๐Ÿ›๏ธ Verified NIH Record โ€ข Updated 2025-09-03

Phenotyping Genetic Risk for Type 2 Diabetes (NCT04024631)

Phenotyping Children and Adults With Possible High or Low Genetic Risk for Type 2 Diabetes

๐ŸŸข Recruiting Observational / Diagnostic ๐Ÿ“‹ Clinical Research Protocol Sponsor: University of Pennsylvania

๐Ÿฉบ Plain-English Summary (8th-Grade Level)

This study tests the hypothesis that non-diabetic individuals with a high genetic risk score for type 2 diabetes have impaired glucose tolerance and insulin resistance compared to those with a low genetic risk score for type 2 diabetes.

Who can join: Review the eligibility criteria below.

Location: Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

Age range: 10 Years to 70 Years

๐Ÿงช Interventions in This Study

  • 75g glucose beverage (Glucola, Trutol, or similar brand) (OTHER)
  • DXA, whole body (OTHER)

๐Ÿ“‹ "Do I Qualify?" โ€” 1-Minute Self Screener

Instant Checklist

Full eligibility criteria are available on the official NIH protocol. View the criteria โ†—

๐Ÿ“ All Participating Trial Locations (2 Sites)

  • Childrens Hospital of Philadelphia โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
  • University of Pennsylvania โ€” Philadelphia, Pennsylvania

๐Ÿ“ž Contact the Study Coordinator

Phone: (215) 898-3389

Email: jessica.wilson3@uphs.upenn.edu

Coordinator details come directly from the registered NIH protocol. Confirm the study is still recruiting before traveling.

๐Ÿ’ฐ Cost, Insurance & Patient Rights

  • 100% Free Items: The investigational treatment and protocol-required procedures are supplied at zero cost by the sponsor.
  • Routine Patient Care: Under federal law (ACA ยง 2709) and many state statutes, routine care costs are covered during participation.
  • Voluntary Participation: You may withdraw at any time without affecting your standard medical care.

๐Ÿ’ก How to Participate

  1. Check the checklist above to see if you may qualify.
  2. Contact the study coordinator using the phone/email above.
  3. Ask about the visit schedule, what is covered at no cost, and any travel support.
  4. Confirm with your own doctor before making a decision.
๐Ÿ›๏ธ View Official NIH Record โ†—