Heart rate variability in obese adolescents in relation to insulin levels during OGTT. A pilot study
- Conditions
- diabetesMetabolic syndrome10018424
- 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
Name Time Method <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
Name Time Method <p>Not applicable</p><br>