04/30/2018
Good Morning,
The University of Virginia is conducting a study about type 1 diabetes, Precision Individualized Medicine for Diabetes — the Virginia PrIMeD Project. This is an effort to identify individuals at high genetic risk for type 1 diabetes. The study team is inviting children ages 2-16 to participate.
If you agree to participate in this study, you/your child will be asked to answer a few questions related to your family’s medical history and your child will be asked to provide a saliva sample.
A member of the study team will be located at three sites affiliated with UVA:
Birdsong Clinic
Battle Building
Sixth Floor 1204
W. Main St. Charlottesville, VA 22908
Northridge Pediatrics
2955 Ivy Road
Charlottesville, VA 22903
Orange Pediatrics
Orange Medical Center
Suite A
661 University Ln. Orange, VA 22960
If your child is a patient of one of the three clinics listed, feel free to reach out to the study team member during your visit for more information about how you can participate.
If your child is not a patient at of one of the three clinics listed, feel free to contact us at T1drisk@hscmail.mcc.viriginia.edu or call us at (434) 243-8130 to learn more about how you/your child can participate.
IRB-HSR: 20023
PI: Dr. Stephen Rich, PhD
