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Heart rate variability in obese adolescents in relation to insulin levels during OGTT. A pilot study

Conditions
diabetes
Metabolic syndrome
10018424
Registration Number
NL-OMON31491
Lead Sponsor
Vrije Universiteit Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Boys, Age 12-18 years, BMI>95th perc.

Exclusion Criteria

Congenital or acquired heart disease, neurological disabilities, diabetes mellitus, medication that may influence the autonomic nervous system and/or insulin resistance or secretion.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational non invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main parameters in this study will be LF (ms2), HF (ms2), LF/HF ratio, TP<br /><br>(ms2) and SDNN (ms). These parameters give information about the state of the<br /><br>central nervous system. BMI (kg/m2), cortisol (nmol/l), melatonin (pgram/ml),<br /><br>glucose (mmol/L), insulin levels (pmol/L) and the duration of obesity (months)<br /><br>will be considered as possible regressors. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>Not applicable</p><br>
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