Phthalate Esters and Childhood Obesity

the Association Between Phthalate Esters and Childhood Obesity

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT05622513

Enrollment

480

Registered

2022-11-18

Start date

2016-09-01

Completion date

2022-11-04

Last updated

2022-11-18

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Conditions

Childhood Obesity

Brief summary

Phthalate esters have been considered closely related with childhood obesity, but the existing studies revealed inconsistent results. This study was desigened to investigate the association between phthalate esters and childhood obesity in China.

Detailed description

The physical activity, dietary intake and the levels of urine phthalate metabolites of children were detected, and the associations between these 3 factors and childhood obesity were analyzed.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

6 Years to 8 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Children who were classified as normal, overweight and obesity based on age, gender and BMI.

Exclusion criteria

* The participants who were with endocrine disorders.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame	Description
the levels of urine phthalate metabolites	3 months	9 phthalate metabolites (MMP, MEP, MnBP, MiBP, MEHP, MEOHP, MEHHP, MCEPP, MCMHP) in first morning urine sample of the participants were detected

Outcome results