Status:

COMPLETED

Technical Validation of Lunar iDXA (GE Healthcare) Visceral Fat Tool

Lead Sponsor:

GE Healthcare

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-90 years

Brief Summary

The goal of this project is to compare visceral fat measurements derived from Lunar iDXA total body scans and from Computed Tomography (CT) scans of the abdominal region.

Detailed Description

Obesity is one of the greatest public health challenges of the 21st century. The World Health Organization (WHO) estimates for 2005 indicate approximately 1.6 billion adults are overweight (body mass ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age: 18 - 90
  • BMI: 18.5 - 40
  • Subject willing to provide informed consent

Exclusion

  • Subject who is affected by any diagnosed eating disorder
  • Pregnancy
  • Subject who is unable or unwilling to give consent
  • Subjects who may not be good trial participants based on investigator's discretion

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2009

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

124 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00987298

Start Date

December 1 2009

End Date

June 1 2010

Last Update

December 8 2010

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Oregon Health & Science University

Portland, Oregon, United States, 97239