CompletedNot Applicable

Pediatric Population Screening for Type 1 Diabetes and Familial Hypercholesterolemia in Lower Saxony, Germany

13,049 participantsStarted 2016-09

Plain-language summary

This is a Pilot/ feasibility study for a population-based Screening in all children 2 to 6 years in Lower Saxony, Germany during the compulsory (U7 (from the age of 2) U7a, U8, U9) routine check-ups and any voluntary visits to the pediatricians office.

Who can participate

Age range2 Years – 6 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Children living in Lower Saxony (primary residence) * Age between 2 and 6 years (both included) * Written consent by at least one parent / legal representative * Willingness to deliver 200 µl of capillary blood * Willingness to complete a questionnaire * Willingness to participate to the follow-up visits Exclusion Criteria: • none

What they're measuring

number of familial hypercholesterolemia or pre-type-1-diabetes

Timeframe: 18 month

Trial details

NCT IDNCT02750527

SponsorKinderkrankenhaus auf der Bult

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeOBSERVATIONAL

Primary completion2020-12

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