Diet and Activity in Cerebral Palsy

DIET, ACTIVITY AND MEDICAL CO-MORBIDITIES IN ADOLESCENTS and ADULTS WITH CEREBRAL PALSY: WHAT ARE THE EFFECTS ON THE METABOLIC PROFILE?

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT02175108

Enrollment

Registered

2014-06-26

Start date

2014-06-30

Completion date

2017-03-31

Last updated

2017-07-18

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Conditions

Cerebral Palsy

Keywords

Cerebral palsy, Adolescents, Adults, Diet, Activity, Metabolic Syndrome

Brief summary

This study aims to fill a gap in the literature, identify relevant clinical measures, and provide insight into the independent modifiable risk factors of obesity in the CP population with the long-term goal of improving screening, management and prevention of obesity in this at-risk and underserved population.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

16 Years to 89 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* Adolescent and adult subjects 16-89 years with a diagnosis of Cerebral Palsy

Exclusion criteria

* Concurrent severe neurologic or other medical diagnosis that is likely to be contributing to the subject's functional impairment, as determined by the study investigators. For example, associated spinal cord injury. * Subjects with major limb amputations * Pregnant or lactating females

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
Total saturated fats per day	24 hour	24 hour dietary recall will be performed, and total saturated fats ingested over 24 hours will be calculated.
Calories per day	24 hour dietary recall	Subjects will complete dietary recall and total calories per day will be calculated

Countries

United States

Outcome results