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Prenatal Nutrition and Adult Disease

This study has been completed.

Sponsored by:	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Information provided by:	National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00024583

Purpose

To determine whether maternal undernutrition in pregnancy is associated with differences between siblings for cardiovascular risk factors in adulthood.

Condition	Phase
Cardiovascular Diseases Heart Diseases Diabetes Mellitus Diabetes Mellitus, Non-Insulin Dependent Insulin Resistance Obesity Hypertension	N/A

MedlinePlus related topics:

Diabetes Heart Diseases High Blood Pressure Obesity

U.S. FDA Resources

Study Type:	Observational

Further study details as provided by National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI):

Study Start Date:	September 2001
Study Completion Date:	August 2006
Primary Completion Date:	August 2006 (Final data collection date for primary outcome measure)

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Eligibility

Ages Eligible for Study:	55 Years to 60 Years
Genders Eligible for Study:	Both
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:	No

Criteria

No eligibility criteria

Contacts and Locations

Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier: NCT00024583

Sponsors and Collaborators

National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

Investigators


Investigator:	L. Lumey	Columbia University Health Sciences

More Information

Publications:

Stein AD, Zybert PA, Lumey LH. Acute undernutrition is not associated with excess of females at birth in humans: the Dutch hunger winter. Proc R Soc Lond B Biol Sci. 2004 May 7;271 Suppl 4:S138-41.

Stein AD, Zybert PA, Van De Bor M, Lumey LH. Intrauterine famine exposure and body proportions at birth: the Dutch Hunger Winter. Int J Epidemiol. 2004 May 27 [Epub ahead of print]

Study ID Numbers:	984
First Received:	September 21, 2001
Last Updated:	January 18, 2008
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT00024583
Health Authority:	United States: Federal Government

Study placed in the following topic categories:

Obesity

Heart Diseases

Metabolic Diseases

Diabetes Mellitus

Vascular Diseases

Endocrine System Diseases

Overweight

Body Weight

Signs and Symptoms

Hyperinsulinism

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Nutrition Disorders

Overnutrition

Endocrinopathy

Insulin Resistance

Metabolic disorder

Glucose Metabolism Disorders

Hypertension

Additional relevant MeSH terms:

Cardiovascular Diseases

ClinicalTrials.gov processed this record on December 03, 2008