NCT01231152
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The Relation of Obesity With Metabolic Disorders, Inflammation Markers and Arterial Blood Pressure With Preclinical Target-organ Damage in Children and Young Adolescents.
University of Athens1 site in 1 country80 target enrollmentSeptember 2010
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Obesity
- Sponsor
- University of Athens
- Enrollment
- 80
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Blood Pressure levels, Target organ damage (Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, IMT, pulse wave velocity, microalbuminuria), Insulin Resistance
- Last Updated
- 13 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
The aim of the study is to investigate the association of obesity with arterial blood pressure, atherosclerosis, target organ damage (heart, arteries, kidney) and insulin resistance in children and young adolescents.
Investigators
George S. Stergiou
Associate Professor of Medicine and Hypertension
University of Athens
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •Overweight (85th\<BMI\<95th percentile) and obese (BMI\>=95th percentile) children and adolescents
- •No medication treatment (apart from bronchodilators, T4 in euthyroid children)
- •No severe mental problem
- •Parents' and patients' signed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- •Severe chronic or acute cardiac disease or other severe chronic or acute disease
- •Any acute inflammation
- •Familial dyslipidemia
- •Clinical hypothyroidism or other endocrinopathy
- •Poor compliance.
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Blood Pressure levels, Target organ damage (Left Ventricular Hypertrophy, IMT, pulse wave velocity, microalbuminuria), Insulin Resistance
Time Frame: 3 weeks
Study Sites (1)
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