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Crohn's Disease, Obesity and Disease Severity

NCT00488085 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2007-06-19

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Summary

The aim of our study is to suggest possible underlying mechanisms for the observed clinical differences in disease severity and behavior of overweight and obese patients with crohn's disease(BMI \> 25 kg/m²)as compare to non-obese crohn's patients with a normal or low weight ( BMI ≤ 25) by measuring metabolic\\nutritional variables and cytokine levels.

Conditions

  • Crohn's Disease, Obesity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center

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Principal Investigators

  • Nachum Vaisman, Prof. · The Unit of Clinical Nutrition

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2007-06-30
Completion
2007-12-31

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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