Details of Element: Sample 3
Component of Iv-Post-Ex

Unique Name: sam3q28
Contained in the Common BLSA Data Set ? No

Data Points (as of 09/06/98) Males Females Total
Number of Data Points 15 0 15
Number of Distinct Participants 15 0 15
Year First Collected 1974 n/a -
Year Last Collected 1975 n/a -

Type of Variable: Absolute Measure
Encoding: Continuous
Units of Measure: mg/dL
Precision: ###.
Anticipated Range: 000. thru 999.
Masterfile Index: 129-02-07
Related Data Elements: none
Specific to this Data Element:
    Descriptive history:
    The 129 file type contains data from the post-exercise intravenous glucose tolerance test (Post-EX IVGTT). In order to determine the effect of mild exercise on glucose tolerance, an intravenous glucose tolerance test was performed after 20 minutes of treadmill walking at 2 miles per hour with zero degree incline. The intravenous glucose dose is 0.375g/kg of body weight and is delivered in 25 per cent dextrose solution over a period of 5 minutes. The tests were performed between January 3 and February 7, 1974.

    Data collection methodology:
    Blood chemistry.

    Related protocols:
    Other blood chemistries.

    Investigators:
    Dr. Reubin Andres (primary investigator)
    GRC Box-24
    andresr@grc.nia.nih.gov
    (410)-558-8194

    Frequency of data collection:
    The tests were performed between January 3 and February 7, 1974.

    Inclusion/exclusion rules:
    No subjects previously diagnosed with Diabetes Mellitus.

    Publications using these data:
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