Start Date
August 31, 2017
Primary Completion Date
August 31, 2018
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2018
Continuous Glucose Monitoring (CGM)
Where a pager-sized device fixed to the patient's forearm by a diabetic educator and it will connect to his/her body with the sensor, which measures blood glucose for three days. Patients' may experience little pain from needle prick when a sensor is introduced.
Oral Glucose Tolerance Test (OGTT)
Oral glucose tolerance test requires the patient to be fasting and checking of blood sugar after 8 to 10 hours overnight fasting the blood sugar will be checked three times When you arrive to the lab then twice one hour, apart you can have pain due to needle prick or little bleeding at the puncture site.
T2* MRI of the Pancreas
MRI \[Magnetic resonance imaging\] of the pancreas which is safe and takes around 30 minutes.
Lead Sponsor
Hamad Medical Corporation
INDUSTRY