Body Composition in Infants and Children

Completed

• Conditions: Healthy

• Registration Number: NCT00921817
• Lead Sponsor: Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

Brief Summary

This study will test a new method for measuring body fat and muscle in infants and children: QMR.

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Study Start: 2009-05
• Study First Submitted: 2009-06-15
• Study First Submitted QC: 2009-06-15
• Study First Posted: 2009-06-16
• Primary Completion: 2009-11
• Study Completion: 2009-11
• Status Verified: 2010-02
• Last Update Submitted: 2010-02-10
• Last Update Posted: 2010-02-12

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: COMPLETED
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 120

Inclusion Criteria

• healthy child
• weighing between 0 and 110 pounds

Exclusion Criteria

• child has condition that may affect growth or bone development
• child has chronic disease
• child has disorder of carbohydrate metabolism
• child takes medication that could affect bone density
• child has any type of nonremovable metal

Study & Design

• Study Type: OBSERVATIONAL
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Body Composition	one-time visit

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center; 🇺🇸 Little Rock, Arkansas, United States