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NCT06730113

Youth-Onset Type 2 Diabetes and Heart Disease: The Young at Heart Prospective Cohort Study

Recruiting now Last updated 15 April 2026
What this trial tests

trial in Obesity in 930 participants. Currently enrolling.

Timeline
12 March 2025
Primary endpoint
31 October 2033
31 October 2033

Quick facts

Lead sponsorNational Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
StatusRecruiting now
Study typeOBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment930
Start date12 March 2025
Primary completion31 October 2033
Estimated completion31 October 2033
Sites2 locations across United States

Conditions studied

Sponsor

National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)

Who can join

Adults 12 to 25, any sex, with Obesity or Type 2 Diabetes. Patients with the condition only — healthy volunteers not accepted.

Sponsor's own description

Background: Type 2 diabetes is a disease that affects blood sugar levels. Complications can include heart and blood vessel (vascular) diseases. Rates of type 2 diabetes have tripled in children and young adults over the last 40 years. Vascular diseases are also increasing in young people. Objective: To learn more about factors, including type 2 diabetes, that may cause vascular disease in young people. Eligibility: People aged 12 to 25 years who (1) have type 2 diabetes; (2) are overweight but not diabetic; (3) or are lean and healthy. Biological parents are also needed. Design: Young participants will visit the NIH clinic once a year for up to 25 years. Each visit will take 4 days. Before each visit, participants will wear devices to track their sleep, activity, and blood sugar levels for 7 to 10 days. At each visit, participants will have tests including: Samples: They will provide blood, urine, and stool samples. Heart: They will ride a stationary bike for 6 minutes with stickers applied to their chest. Scans: They will lie on a bed that slides into a tube; the machine will take pictures of the inside of their body. Energy: They will wear a hood over their head to measure the air they breathe. Social stress: They will give a speech for 10 minutes to show their body s response to stress. Glucose: They will drink a sweet drink to see how their blood sugar changes. Biological parents will have 1 study visit. They will have blood tests. They will fill in questionnaires about their lifestyle and stress. ...

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