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

Mike O'Callaghan Military Hospital

Status: Completed

Conditions: Diabetes; Pre-Diabetes; Cardiovascular Risks

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other U.S. Federal agency

Identifiers

NCT01301339

FWH20110007H

Details and patient eligibility

About

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.

Enrollment: 535 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

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

Trial design

535 participants in 1 patient group

failed and passed physical fitness test

Description:

520 subjects who have failed their Air Force physical fitness test and 520 volunteers who have passed their physical fitness test both within the last 6 months