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Relationship between birth weight, early growth patterns and cardiovascular disease risk on adult cardiac structure and function in Asian Indians

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Cardiovascular disease, Type 2 diabetes, Obesity
Circulatory System
Registration Number
ISRCTN13432279
Lead Sponsor
Southampton University
Brief Summary

2018 Protocol article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/29643156/ protocol (added 01/03/2021) 2023 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/37522075/ (added 31/07/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
2371
Inclusion Criteria

1. Males and females
2. Aged over 40 years
3. Previously participated in the New Delhi and Vellore Birth Cohorts

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals with history or on active treatment for chronic kidney disease or cancer.

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Left ventricular mass and indices of left ventricular systolic and diastolic function assessed by echocardiography at study visit <br>2. Carotid intima media thickness assessed using ultrasound at study visit <br>3. Ischemic changes in the heart as assessed by electrocardiogram (ECG) at study visit
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1. Body composition as assessed by anthropometry, bioimpedance and dual energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) at study visit <br>2. Glucose intolerance and lipid disorders as assessed by biochemical tests at study visit <br>3. Socio-economic status as assessed by Standard of Living questionnaire at study visit <br>4. Dietary pattern as assessed by Food frequency questionnaire at study visit <br>5. Physical activity as assessed by Global Physical Activity Questionnaire (GPAQ) at study visit <br>6. Birth weight and early growth data (already collected during previous follow-ups and available in cohort database) at study visit
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