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Cohort Study of Metabolic Disease and Hypertension

Sponsor: Coordinación de Investigación en Salud, Mexico

Summary

The goal of this observational study is to learn how type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure develop over time in adults in Mexico. The study will include men and women between 18 and 65 years of age who do not have a previous diagnosis of these conditions. The main questions this study aims to answer are: What factors increase the risk of developing type 2 diabetes? What factors increase the risk of developing high blood pressure? Participants will not receive any experimental treatment. Researchers will observe their health as part of their regular medical care. Participants will: Attend an initial visit that includes physical measurements, blood tests, and questionnaires about their health, lifestyle, and environment Perform a simple walking test to measure physical fitness Return once a year for follow-up visits over a period of five years During the study, researchers will monitor participants to identify new cases of type 2 diabetes and high blood pressure. The results of this study may help improve prevention strategies and support public health programs aimed at reducing chronic diseases in Mexico.

Official title: Metabolic Disease and Hypertension in Adults: A Prospective Cohort Study (Phase One)

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