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Type 2 Diabetes, Obesity and Cortisol Excess
Sponsor: Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Summary
The present observational cross-sectional study is aimed to assess: the hidden hypercortisolism (HidHyCo) prevalence in a sample of Type 2 diabetes (T2D) patients and the clinical characteristics more frequently associated with the HidHyCo presence and the HidHyCo prevalence in an adequate sample of obese patients without T2D and the clinical characteristics more frequently associated with the HidHyCo presence.
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 75 Years
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
3200
Start Date
2022-05-06
Completion Date
2025-12-06
Last Updated
2025-03-24
Healthy Volunteers
No
Interventions
1mg DST
measurement of cortisol levels after 1 mg of dexamethasone (DST) at 11 pm
Locations (5)
Istituto Auxologico Italiano
Milan, Italy
Niguarda Hospital
Milan, Italy
Campus Bio-Medico University
Roma, Italy
University of Siena
Siena, Italy
Azienda Ospedaliero Universitaria, Santa Maria della Misericordia di Udine
Udine, Italy