Status:
COMPLETED
A Specialized Diet for the Unique Metabolic Characteristics of Peripubertal African American Girls
Lead Sponsor:
University of Alabama at Birmingham
Collaborating Sponsors:
Thrasher Research Fund
Conditions:
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes
Eligibility:
FEMALE
9-15 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
A diet (42% carbohydrate) specialized to the unique metabolic characteristics of peripubertal African AMerican girls (hyperinsulinemic, low insulin sensitive) will be more effective in maintaining glu...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- African American girls aged 9-14,
- Overweight \< 90th percentile
Exclusion
- On medications known to affect metabolism prior disease diagnosis
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00718874
Start Date
June 1 2008
End Date
June 1 2010
Last Update
November 25 2019
Active Locations (1)
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University of Alabama at Birmingham
Birmingham, Alabama, United States, 35294