Brown Adipose Tissue Activity and Energy Metabolism in Cachexia

NCT02500004 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 16

Last updated 2018-08-03

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Summary

To study BAT activity and energy metabolism in patients with cachexia induced by cancer or chronic disease.

Conditions

  • Cachexia
  • Neoplasms
  • Pulmonary Disease, Chronic Obstructive
  • Pancreatic Neoplasms

Interventions

RADIATION

18F-FDG PET-MRI-imaging

BAT activity: 18F-FDG PET-MRI-imaging.

RADIATION

DXA scanning

Body composition: DXA scanning, D2O and MRI.

PROCEDURE

Abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsy

Inflammatory and metabolic profile of adipose tissue: abdominal subcutaneous adipose tissue biopsy.

PROCEDURE

Blood sampling

Systemic inflammatory profile: blood sampling.

OTHER

Indirect calorimetry

Resting metabolic rate: indirect calorimetry.

DEVICE

Accelerometry

Physical activity level: accelerometry.

OTHER

Double-labeled water

Body composition: DXA scanning, D2O and MRI. Total daily energy expenditure: double-labeled water.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Maastricht University Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Annemie Schols, PhD · Maastricht UMC

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
DIAGNOSTIC
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-06-30
Primary Completion
2018-07-31
Completion
2018-07-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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