Be-HealthY: Behavioral Risk Factors for Poor Vascular Health in Youth

NCT03934398 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 41

Last updated 2022-06-22

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The investigators aim to determine the association of dietary intake on cardiovascular disease risk factors among children with overweight and obesity who are being evaluated for elevated blood pressure.

The investigators will also investigate for predictors of vascular function and determine if predictors vary by level of sodium intake.

Conditions

  • Prehypertension
  • Hypertension
  • Overweight and Obesity
  • Elevated Blood Pressure
  • Endothelial Dysfunction
  • Vascular Stiffness
  • Sleep

Interventions

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Cardiovascular Assessments

Participants will undergo the following cardiovascular assessments: 24-hour blood pressure monitoring, arterial stiffness measurements, endothelial function measurements.

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Actigraphy

Participants will wear an actigraph device for 7 days to measure participant's activity and sleep.

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Laboratory assessments

Participants will provide blood and urine samples for laboratory assessments.

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Emotional/Behavioral Assessments

Participants and parents will fill out questionnaires for emotional/behavioral assessments

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Tammy M Brady, M.D., PhD. · Johns Hopkins University Division of Pediatric Nephrology

Eligibility

Max Age
22 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-04-10
Primary Completion
2022-05-31
Completion
2022-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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