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Body Composition Assessment in Spinal Cord Injury

NCT00957762 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 170

Last updated 2009-08-12

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this research is to evaluate different methods of measuring body composition (amount of fat, muscle, bone, and water in your body) and to determine relationships between body composition and other medical problems associated with spinal cord injury (SCI).

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Body composition

Day 1 testing will incorporate underwater weighing, Bod Pod, DXA, BIA and anthropometrics. Day 2 will include RMR, MRI, and testing at GCRC

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hunter Holmes Mcguire Veteran Affairs Medical Center

    lead FED

Principal Investigators

  • David R Gater, MD, PhD · Hunter Holmes McGuire VAMC

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2009-08-31
Primary Completion
2012-09-30
Completion
2012-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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