Status:
COMPLETED
Analysis of Microalbuminuria and Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Adolescents of Different Ethnic Backgrounds
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, Davis
Collaborating Sponsors:
Children's Miracle Network
Conditions:
Inflammation
Eligibility:
All Genders
12-18 years
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine if there are signs of inflammation in one's blood and urine and to find out if one's body size or ethnicity has an effect on these substances.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Adolescents between 12 to 18 years old
- Hispanic, African American or Caucasian ethnicity
- Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) between the 5th and 85th percentile or greater than the 95th percentile
- Must currently be attending a UC Davis Pediatric clinic
Exclusion
- Chronic liver or kidney disease, known Diabetes or other chronic illnesses (such as Sickle Cell Disease or Cystic Fibrosis)
- Subjects can NOT be acutely febrile, smoke, chronically use prescription medications or oral contraceptive pills.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
August 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
October 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
68 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00616707
Start Date
August 1 2006
End Date
October 1 2009
Last Update
May 30 2017
Active Locations (1)
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UC Davis Medical Center
Sacramento, California, United States, 95817