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Respiratory Effects of Obesity in Children: Longitudinal Consequences After 6 Years of Aging

NCT06447246 · Status: ENROLLING_BY_INVITATION · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 90

Last updated 2025-09-05

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to re-examine body composition, respiratory function, exercise tolerance, and dyspnea on exertion (DOE) in children with obesity (CWO) and children without obesity (CWOO) who were originally studied as 8-12-year-olds between 2016-2023 (i.e., originally Tanner score ≤ 3; 90 participants; 26 CWOO \& 64 CWO).

Conditions

  • Childhood Obesity

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)

    collaborator NIH

  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tony G Babb, Ph.D. · University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-08-23
Primary Completion
2029-08-31
Completion
2029-08-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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