Glucose Variability and Cognition in Prediabetes

Conditions: Glucose Metabolism Disorders (Including Diabetes Mellitus), Cognitive Decline, PreDiabetes, Aging, Alzheimer's Disease

Sex: All

Ages: 50 Years – N/A

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Enrollment: 66

Sponsor: University of Maryland, Baltimore

Location: Baltimore VA Geriatric Research Education and Clinical Center (GRECC) Baltimore Maryland

Summary

This study examines the association of variability in glucose values over a 10-day period with cognitive function and AD risk markers among individuals with prediabetes, aged 50 or older.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * Aged 50 years and older * At least 8th grade education Exclusion Criteria: * Diagnosed type 1 or type 2 diabetes * Current use of mediation for diabetes (oral hypoglycemic agents, insulin), or with diabetic properties (e.g., steroids) * Chronic disorders (cardiovascular disease, peripheral vascular disease, stroke, transient ischemic attack, chronic kidney disease, past year cancer) * Neurological disorders (e.g., Parkinson's, epilepsy, multiple sclerosis) * History of dementia or suspected dementia * Known HIV * Serious mental illness, psychosis, or use of psychotropic medication * Heavy alcohol use

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT04201600). StuddyBuddy aggregates publicly available trial information.