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Peripheral Artery Tonometry in Children With Type 1 Diabetes and Obese Children

Recruiting
Conditions
Obesity
Peripheral Artery Tonometry
Children
Diabetes
Registration Number
NCT01267591
Lead Sponsor
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Brief Summary

Background: The reactive hyperemia-peripheral artery tonometry (RH-PAT) is a newly developed method for noninvasive endothelial function assessment.

Objective: The goal of this study is to determine whether a significant difference in RH-PAT score is present between adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in comparison with controls. We will also compare RH-PAT scores in obese adolescents versus controls.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
RECRUITING
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
70
Inclusion Criteria
  • 12-19 years of age
Exclusion Criteria
  • type 2 diabetes; obesity in group of type 1 diabetes

Study & Design

Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
RHPAT2 years
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Hospital Leuven

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Leuven, Belgium

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