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Sodium accumulation in the skin of children.

Sodium accumulation in the skin of children. - Salt-Kids study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Observational
Source
NL-OMON
Registry ID
NL-OMON49448
Enrollment
500
Registered
2020-09-22
Start date
2021-02-27
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-04-15

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Fysiologie van natriumbalans Non-osmotic sodium accumulation Salt regulation

Interventions

None listed

Sponsors

Academisch Medisch Centrum
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Age
2 Years to 11 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Healthy, male children undergoing a circumcision Parents / caregivers capable of giving written informed consent and able to comply with the requirements listed in the informed consent form.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Unwillingness from the parents to let their child participate in the study Parents who are not capable of giving written informed consent and able to comply with the requirements listed in the informed consent form Contraindication for circumcision One or both parents who are not capable of reading and understanding the Dutch patient information letter

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Primary endpoint will be the sodium content of the skin, expressed in mmol per g dry weight in correlation with cardiovascular risk factors.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Skin GAG composition, residing macrophages, capillary, and lymphatic density (i.e., skin changes that relate to a high sodium-induced BP rise) and BP represent secondary outcome measures.

Countries

Netherlands

Outcome results

None listed

Source: NL-OMON (via WHO ICTRP)