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Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study (PMSS)

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03570840
Recruitment Status : Completed
First Posted : June 27, 2018
Last Update Posted : June 28, 2018
Sponsor:
Information provided by (Responsible Party):
Medical University of South Carolina

Study Description
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Brief Summary:
The Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study is an observational study being conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina to investigate cardiometabolic risk parameters in obese subjects ages 4 to 21. A detailed assessment is performed on eligible subjects including fasting labwork, anthropometrics, nutrition analysis, body composition testing, echocardiography, and carotid IMT measurements.

Condition or disease
Metabolic Syndrome Overweight and Obesity Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Study Design
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Study Type : Observational
Actual Enrollment : 477 participants
Observational Model: Cohort
Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional
Official Title: Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study
Study Start Date : September 2009
Actual Primary Completion Date : June 10, 2015
Actual Study Completion Date : April 5, 2017

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Groups and Cohorts
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Group/Cohort
obese children and adolescents


Outcome Measures
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Primary Outcome Measures :
  1. fasting insulin [ Time Frame: baseline ]

Eligibility Criteria
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Ages Eligible for Study:   4 Years to 21 Years   (Child, Adult)
Sexes Eligible for Study:   All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers:   Yes
Sampling Method:   Non-Probability Sample
Study Population
obese 4 to 21 yo subjects
Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

age 4 to 21 years history of obesity (BMI at or over the 95th% for age/gender)

Exclusion Criteria:

age below 4 or above 21 years no history of obesity current pregnancy current chronic oral steroid use current insulin use

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT03570840


Locations
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United States, South Carolina
MUSC
Charleston, South Carolina, United States, 29425
Sponsors and Collaborators
Medical University of South Carolina
Investigators
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Principal Investigator: Melissa H Henshaw, MD Medical University of South Carolina
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Responsible Party: Medical University of South Carolina
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT03570840    
Other Study ID Numbers: 19375
0863 ( Other Identifier: CTRC )
First Posted: June 27, 2018    Key Record Dates
Last Update Posted: June 28, 2018
Last Verified: June 2018
Keywords provided by Medical University of South Carolina:
pediatric metabolic syndrome
Additional relevant MeSH terms:
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Metabolic Syndrome
Syndrome
Overweight
Disease
Pathologic Processes
 Body Weight
Insulin Resistance
Hyperinsulinism
Glucose Metabolism Disorders
Metabolic Diseases