Heart risk in adult survivors of childhood diabetes
Part of Heart & circulation, Hormones & metabolism, Immune system & allergy clinical trials.
This study looks at how having diabetes as a child affects heart health in adulthood. It aims to understand and reduce the risk of heart disease in people who have had diabetes for a long time.
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Who can take part
- You were diagnosed with type 1 or type 2 diabetes before age 18.
- You are now at least 18 years old.
- You have had diabetes for 5 or more years.
- You are not pregnant or breastfeeding.
- You have not had certain treatments or major medical events in the past 3 months.
Quick eligibility check
Answer a few plain-language questions, based on this study's own requirements, to get a preliminary sense of fit.
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