Pilot Study for Noninvasive Spectroscopic Detection of Adipose Tissue Inflammation in Obesity

NCT01900366 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 14

Last updated 2016-09-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will test the potential of two techniques using light properties of adipose tissue to diagnose crown-like structures and inflammation to be compared with pathologic examination of adipose tissue biopsies from ongoing clinical studies.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Fat Biopsy

Fat biopsy

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Weill Medical College of Cornell University

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rockefeller University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jose Aleman, MD PhD · Rockefeller Univesrity

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2013-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-08-31
Completion
2016-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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