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Mechanisms of Atherogenesis During Post-prandial Time in Childhood Obesity

NCT01502826 · Status: UNKNOWN · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2012-01-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Childhood obesity is increasing at a fast pace, together with its complications. The aim of the present study is to assess several candidate triggering agents, mechanisms and intermediate phenotypes of atherosclerosis during the post-prandial phase in the obese insulin-resistant child/adolescent.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

standardized mixed meal

All participants will undergo a mixed meal test (300 kcal/m2 of body surface area, 53.8% carbohydrates, 29.5% lipids, 16.7% proteins) and will be monitored for 300 minutes thereafter.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universita di Verona

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Claudio Maffeis, Professor · Regional Center for Pediatric Diabetes, Section of Clinical Nutrition & Metabolism Department of Science of Life & Reproduction, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

  • Riccardo C Bonadonna, Professor · Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

  • Maddalena Trombetta, Researcher · Department of Medicine, University of Verona, Verona, Italy

Eligibility

Min Age
6 Years
Max Age
14 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Completion
2013-12-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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