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Relationship of total body fat with production of new fat in = 1 y old children

Association of body composition and de novo lipogenesis in infants using deuterium dilution technique - NIL

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2024/05/068017
Enrollment
10
Registered
2024-05-29
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-06-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: NIL: NIL

Sponsors

Department of Paediatric Surgery nd Floor Extension Block St Johns Medical College Hospital
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy, well babies who may be breastfed or formula fed, term born, large, small or appropriate for gestational age at birth

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Weight greater than +2SD or lesser than -2SD according to WHO growth charts. 2. Clinically present edema. 3. Congenital anomalies 4. Neonatal illness requiring admission to within 30 days of study

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To simultaneously measure body composition (FM%) and DNL in infants by deuterium dilution (DD) and deuterium incorporation into fatty acids respectively.Timepoint: Single study day. Saliva and venous blood samples will be collected over a period of 4 hrs. No follow up study planned.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Not ApplicableTimepoint: Not Applicable—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactShalini Gajanan Hegde

St. John’s Medical College

shal.hegde@gmail.com9914208942

Outcome results

None listed

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