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The Ganesh Study. Risk factors for diabetes and cardiovascular disease in Surinamese South Asian children aged 5 through 12 years and the relation to anthropometry.

Completed
Conditions
type 2 diabetes
10018424
10013317
Registration Number
NL-OMON35396
Lead Sponsor
Dienst Onderwijs, Cultuur en Welzijn van de gemeente Den Haag, sector Volksgezondheid en Zorg
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
500
Inclusion Criteria

Children, aged 5 through 12 years, that have Surinamese South Asian or Dutch ethnicity and have participated in the 5th nationwide growth study

Exclusion Criteria

Children:
- that have a growth disorder or that have (had) a disease that affects growth.
- who have diabetes type 1
- that have used oral and inhalation corticosteroids in total during at least a year (when all days that corticosteroids have been used are added)
- that use or have used medication for growth (for example growth hormone)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>blood pressure<br /><br>skinfold thicknes at four sites: subscapular, triceps, biceps, suprailiac<br /><br>Concentration of Total cholesterol, triglycerids, HDL, LDL, glucose en<br /><br>C-peptide in capillary blood.<br /><br>Fatpercentage</p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable</p><br>
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