Eligibility Module
The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.
Eligibility Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module
Eligibility Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:19 PM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-26 @ 10:19 PM
NCT ID:
NCT01180712
Eligibility Criteria:
Inclusion Criteria:
* Obese male subjects (BMI \> 30)
* Aged \> 40 and \< 70 years of age
* Type 2 diabetes; subjects controlling their diabetes by diet alone or with impaired glucose tolerance
* All the obese subjects will have a waist circumference over 40 inches
* All subjects must live the Aberdeenshire area of Scotland
Exclusion Criteria:
Medical exclusion criteria:
* Chronic illness, including:
* thromboembolic or coagulation disease,
* unregulated thyroid disease,
* kidney disease,
* hepatic disease,
* severe gastrointestinal disorders,
* pulmonary disease (e.g. chronic bronchitis, COPD),
* Alcohol or any other substance abuse,
* Eating disorders,
* Psychiatric disorders (including severe depression, lithium treatment, schizophrenia, severe behavioural disorders),
* Skin conditions on the abdomen,
* Allergy to skin dressings,
Medication exclusion criteria:
* Oral steroids,
* Tricyclic antidepressants, neuroleptics,
* Anticoagulants,
* Digoxin and antiarrhythmics,
* Chronic use of antiinflammatories (e.g. high doses of aspirin, ibuprofen),
* Insulin, Sulphonylureas, Thiazolidinediones (glitazones), metformin
Healthy Volunteers:
False
Sex:
MALE
Minimum Age:
40 Years
Maximum Age:
70 Years
Study:
NCT01180712
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01180712