Assessment of Non-Fasting vs. Fasting Lipid Measures in Diabetes Patients

HealthPartners Institute

Status: Completed

Conditions: Hyperlipidemia; Normal Glucose Metabolism; Diabetes Mellitus

Treatments: Other: fasting 12+ hours; Other: Non-fasting

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00569959

03363-05-A

Details and patient eligibility

About

This study will examine whether fasting and non-fasting lipid measures can provide similar clinical information in order to guide lipid management by primary physicians. It will compare fasting vs. non-fasting lipid measurements in patients with and without diabetes.

Enrollment: 50 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 18+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Park Nicollet Health Services patients due for routine lipid measures

Exclusion criteria

• Unwilling or unable to provide consent

Trial design

50 participants in 2 patient groups

Fasting

Other group

Treatment:

Other: fasting 12+ hours

Non-fasting

Other group

Treatment:

Other: Non-fasting