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Registration number
ACTRN12610000573055
Ethics application status
Approved
Date submitted
14/07/2010
Date registered
16/07/2010
Date last updated
16/07/2010
Type of registration
Retrospectively registered

Titles & IDs
Public title
Australian Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes Intervention Trial (Aussie AdDIT) - to assess the prevalence and progression of microvascular and macrovascular disease in adolescents with Type-1 diabetes.
Scientific title
Aussie AdDIT - to assess retinal vascular changes, atherosclerosis and neuropathy in an identified sample of adolescents with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus (T1DM) at low and high risk of microalbuminuria.
Secondary ID [1] 251992 0
Nil
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
U1111-1115-4841
Trial acronym
Australian Adolescent Type 1 Diabetes Intervention Trial (Aussie AdDIT)
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Type-1 diabetes 257553 0
Condition category
Condition code
Metabolic and Endocrine 257714 257714 0 0
Diabetes

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
No intervention - observational study of T1DM in adolescents for a period of 4 years.
Intervention code [1] 256644 0
Not applicable
Comparator / control treatment
Not applicable
Control group
Uncontrolled

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 258611 0
To assess the prevalence and progression of microvascular and macrovascular disease where outcome measures include retinopathy (as assessed through retinal photography), aortic intima medial thickness (as assessed through ultrasound technique)and heart rate variability (as assessed through electrocardiogram (ECG).
Timepoint [1] 258611 0
Baseline and annually for 4 years
Secondary outcome [1] 264524 0
To assess the rate of progression of atherosclerosis and neuropathy in participants undergoing angiotensin-converting enzyme (ACE) inhibitor and statin treatment. Assessments include retinopathy (by retinal photography), aortic intima medial thickness (by ultrasound technique)and heart rate variability (by electrocardiogram (ECG).
Timepoint [1] 264524 0
Baseline and annually for 4 years

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
1. Aged 11-16 years
2. Type 1 diabetes for more than one year or C–peptide negative
3. Assessment of albumin-creatinine ratio in the upper or lower tertile
Minimum age
11 Years
Maximum age
16 Years
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
1. Albumin-creatinine ratio based on 6 early morning urines deemed to be in the middle tertile.
2. Non-type 1 diabetes
3. Severe hyperlipidaemia and family history data to support diagnosis of hyperlipidaemia.
4. Established hypertension unrelated to diabetic nephropathy
5. Prior exposure to statins and ACE inhibitors
6. Proliferative retinopathy
7. Other co-morbidities considered unsuitable by the investigator
8. Renal disease not associated with type 1 diabetes

Study design
Purpose
Natural history
Duration
Longitudinal
Selection
Defined population
Timing
Prospective
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Recruiting
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 3041 0
6008
Recruitment postcode(s) [2] 3042 0
3052
Recruitment postcode(s) [3] 3043 0
5006
Recruitment postcode(s) [4] 3044 0
2145
Recruitment postcode(s) [5] 3045 0
4101

Funding & Sponsors
Funding source category [1] 257124 0
Government body
Name [1] 257124 0
National Health and Medical Research Council
Country [1] 257124 0
Australia
Primary sponsor type
Individual
Name
A/Professor Kim Donaghue
Address
Institute of Endocrinology and Diabetes
The Children's Hospital at Westmead
Locked Bag 4001
Westmead NSW 2145
Country
Australia
Secondary sponsor category [1] 256385 0
None
Name [1] 256385 0
Address [1] 256385 0
Country [1] 256385 0

Ethics approval
Ethics application status
Approved
Ethics committee name [1] 259316 0
Women's and Children's Hospital Ethics Committee
Ethics committee address [1] 259316 0
Ethics committee country [1] 259316 0
Australia
Date submitted for ethics approval [1] 259316 0
17/11/2008
Approval date [1] 259316 0
10/12/2008
Ethics approval number [1] 259316 0

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 31281 0
Address 31281 0
Country 31281 0
Phone 31281 0
Fax 31281 0
Email 31281 0
Contact person for public queries
Name 14528 0
Dr Barbara Sheil
Address 14528 0
Telethon Institute for Child Health,
100 Roberts Road, Subiaco,
Western Australia, 6008
Country 14528 0
Australia
Phone 14528 0
+61 8 9340 7858
Fax 14528 0
Email 14528 0
Contact person for scientific queries
Name 5456 0
Dr Barbara Sheil
Address 5456 0
Telethon Institute for Child Health,
100 Roberts Road, Subiaco,
Western Australia, 6008
Country 5456 0
Australia
Phone 5456 0
+61 8 9340 7858
Fax 5456 0
Email 5456 0

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