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DNA LENGTH VARIATION IN OBESE AND NONOBESE YOUNG ADULTS OF SOUTH INDIAN URBAN CITY-A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

SALIVARY TELOMERE LENGTH IN OBESE AND NONOBESE YOUNG ADULTS OF SOUTH INDIAN URBAN CITY-A CROSS-SECTIONAL STUDY

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009412
Enrollment
100
Registered
2017-08-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Indian Council Of Medical Research ICMR
Lead Sponsor
Dr Prabhakar Kore Basic Science Research Centre KLE University
Collaborator

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Males and Females of age group 20yr to 25yr

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Individuals with chronic disease conditions or systemic illnesses

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To study the relationship between Salivary telomere length and obesity in young adults residing in a South Indian urban cityTimepoint: Single Timepoint

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To correlate various anthropometric parameters and its relation to salivary TLTimepoint: Single Timepoint;To explore attitude & practices regarding daily eating habits of the young obese adults assessed by questionnaire.Timepoint: Single Timepoint

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactMr Shobhit Piplani

Department of Biochmistry Jawaharlal Nehru Medical College

manjunathsomannavar@gmail.com

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026