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Belly fat measurements may predict heart trouble in diabetes patients

NCT ID NCT07204782

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: Assiut University Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 25, 2026 · Last updated Jun 27, 2026 · Updated 1 time

Summary

This study will check heart disease risk scores in 238 adults with type 2 diabetes who are 40 or older. Researchers want to see if simple, non-invasive measures of belly fat (called LAP and VAI) are linked to higher cardiovascular risk. The goal is to find easier ways to identify patients who need early heart care.

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What this could lead to
If successful, this study could help doctors better predict heart disease risk in type 2 diabetes patients using simple body measurements.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It will not directly improve health, and the findings may not apply to all patients.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 238 people

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Expected to start

Dec 2025

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Expected to finish

Jul 2027

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Diabetic patients attending Assiut university

Ages

40 years and older

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Not accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Adult patients ≥40 years old attending the out patients clinics * Patients diagnosed with type 2 diabetes mellitus Exclusion Criteria: * Patient with a history of cardiovascular events * Patient with type 1 diabetes or gestational diabetes. * Pregnant women. * Hypothyroidism, * Cushing disease * polycystic ovarian syndrome. * Congestive heart failure * chronic liver disease .- chronic kidney disease, * cancer * Current use of steroids, birth control pills, antipsychotics, antidepressants, epilepsy drugs. * Patients with physical deformities or conditions affecting anthropometric measurements.

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Conditions

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diabetes mellitus type 2 diabetes mellitus

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Diabete mellitus

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Assiut university

    Asyut, Egypt

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