Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT03570840

Acronym

PMSS

Enrollment

477

Registered

2018-06-27

Start date

2009-09-30

Completion date

2017-04-05

Last updated

2018-06-28

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Conditions

Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Metabolic Syndrome, Overweight and Obesity

Keywords

pediatric metabolic syndrome

Brief summary

The Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study is an observational study being conducted at the Medical University of South Carolina to investigate cardiometabolic risk parameters in obese subjects ages 4 to 21. A detailed assessment is performed on eligible subjects including fasting labwork, anthropometrics, nutrition analysis, body composition testing, echocardiography, and carotid IMT measurements.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

COHORT

Time perspective

CROSS_SECTIONAL

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

4 Years to 21 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

age 4 to 21 years history of obesity (BMI at or over the 95th% for age/gender)

Exclusion criteria

age below 4 or above 21 years no history of obesity current pregnancy current chronic oral steroid use current insulin use

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
fasting insulin	baseline

Countries

United States

Outcome results