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Birth cohort study aims to uncover roots of Youth-Onset type 2 diabetes in indigenous communities

NCT ID NCT04621396

Knowledge-focused Sponsor: University of Manitoba Source: ClinicalTrials.gov ↗

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First seen Jun 30, 2026 · Last updated Jul 02, 2026 · Updated 2 times

Summary

This study follows 600 Indigenous families in Manitoba to understand how maternal health, genetics, and early-life environment contribute to obesity and type 2 diabetes in children. Pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, or no diabetes are enrolled, and their children are tracked through adolescence. The goal is to identify factors that can be targeted to prevent youth-onset type 2 diabetes.

What this could mean

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What this could lead to
If successful, this could reveal key factors that lead to type 2 diabetes in Indigenous youth, pointing toward better prevention strategies.
What could go wrong
This is an observational study, not a treatment trial. It may not identify clear causes, and results may not apply to other populations.

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Study facts

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Participants

About 600 people

The number the study aims to enrol. It can still change while the study runs.

Started

Sep 2013

Expected to finish

Dec 2028

An estimate. End dates often move.

Lead sponsor

Other sponsor

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Who can take part

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Who is studied

Children between the age of 0 and 18 or until a diagnosis of type 2 diabetes. Diagnosis of diabetes will be made according to the Canadian Diabetes Association criteria. There must be 2 abnormal blood glucose tests on different days OR 1 abnormal blood glucose test + symptoms of diabetes: Fasting plasma glucose of \> 7.0 mmol/L or Random glucose \> 11.1mmol/L or 2-hour glucose \> 11.1 mmol/L after a standard oral glucose tolerance test (75g).

Ages

Up to 18 years

Sex

Anyone

Healthy volunteers

Accepted

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Inclusion Criteria: * Pregnant women with type 2 diabetes, gestational diabetes, or no diabetes. * From self-identified Indigenous heritage (e.g., Cree, Oji-Cree, Métis, Anishinaabe, etc.). * Are delivering and residing in Manitoba. * Mother/Father and children must be biological family members. Exclusion Criteria: * Mothers or children with type 1 diabetes. * Residing outside of Manitoba.

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Conditions

The condition(s) this trial relates to.

gestational diabetes type 2 diabetes mellitus

As listed by the trial registrant

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Gestational diabetes mellitus Type 2 diabetes

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Children's Hospital Research Institute of Manitoba/University of Manitoba

    RECRUITING

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3E 3P4, Canada

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