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Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study

Completed
Conditions
Metabolic Syndrome
Overweight and Obesity
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Registration Number
NCT03570840
Lead Sponsor
Medical University of South Carolina
Brief Summary

The Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study is an observational study being conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina to investigate cardiometabolic risk parameters in obese subjects ages 4 to 21. A detailed assessment is performed on eligible subjects including fasting labwork, anthropometrics, nutrition analysis, body composition testing, echocardiography, and carotid IMT measurements.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
477
Inclusion Criteria

age 4 to 21 years history of obesity (BMI at or over the 95th% for age/gender)

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Exclusion Criteria

age below 4 or above 21 years no history of obesity current pregnancy current chronic oral steroid use current insulin use

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Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
fasting insulinbaseline
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

MUSC

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Charleston, South Carolina, United States

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