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Biological stress activity in obese children compared to normal weight controls: a pilot study.

Biological stress activity in obese children compared to normal weight controls: a pilot study. - Stress activity in obese children.

Status
Unknown
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON34437
Enrollment
20
Registered
2010-11-30
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-06

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Conditions

Obesitas obesity overweight

Interventions

Dexamethasone suppression test (see study design)

Sponsors

Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Obesity (controlgroup: normal weight, age- and sex matched) Age 8-12 years

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Presence of chronic disease Use of corticosteroids Use of beta-blockers

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
The main study parameter is the difference in stress levels in obese children as compared to normal weight controls.—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Cortisol sensitivity in obese children compared to normal weight controls.—

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)