Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study
- Conditions
- Metabolic SyndromeOverweight and ObesityCardiovascular 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
age 4 to 21 years history of obesity (BMI at or over the 95th% for age/gender)
age below 4 or above 21 years no history of obesity current pregnancy current chronic oral steroid use current insulin use
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method fasting insulin baseline
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
MUSC
🇺🇸Charleston, South Carolina, United States