E-PREDICE Early Prevention Of Diabetes Complications In Europe
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$917,400.00
Summary
The e-PREDICE study will randomise 3000 people aged 45-74 with mild hyperglycaemia or early diabetes to treatment with intensive lifestyle modification alone, or plus metformin, or sitagliptin, or liraglutide, aiming to reduce diabetes eye, kidney and nerve damage. The Australian arm will be co-ordinated by the University of Sydney and other sites include Baker IDI Heart and Diabetes Institute, Royal Melbourne Hospital, St Vincent’s Hospital Melbourne and Royal Brisbane and Womens Hospital
Impact Of Exercise Intervention On The Phenome (Metabolism And Predictive Complications) In Well Characterised Prediabetes And New Onset Type 2 Diabetes Cohorts In China And Australia (TheDiabeEx.JointStudy).
Funder
National Health and Medical Research Council
Funding Amount
$567,323.00
Summary
This proposal will study people with prediabetes or a new diagnosis of type 2 diabetes, compared with a group with normal blood glucose, in China and in Australia. It will examine, in well defined cohorts: 1. the extent of traditional and more novel organ complications and metabolic markers early in the disease course; 2. in people with abnormal blood glucose, the potential benefits of an exercise regimen to their metabolic health, biomarkers and complications.