Status:

COMPLETED

Application and Adaption of Device Specific Body Composition Formulas to Various Ethnic Groups

Lead Sponsor:

Seca GmbH & Co. Kg.

Conditions:

Bioelectrical Impedance Measurement of Healthy Adults

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to apply and adapt device specific body composition formulas to various ethnic groups. Bases are prediction equations that are generated in the clinical investigation "Generati...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • The study will cover 130 healthy adults. 65 men and 65 women in an age range of 18 to 65 years with a BMI of 18.5 to 35 kg/m2 are planned to be recruited.

Exclusion

  • acute and chronic diseases
  • regular intake of medications (except for contraceptives)
  • amputation of limbs
  • electrical implant as cardiac pacemaker
  • insulin pumps
  • artificial joints
  • metallic implants (except tooth implants)
  • claustrophobia
  • pregnancy or breastfeeding period
  • probands who cannot provide an ICF by themselves
  • probands who might be dependent from the sponsor or the inv. site
  • current alcohol abuse
  • frequent hypersensitivity reactions/allergies determ. anamnestically
  • body weight of more than 150 kg
  • extensive tattoos at arms or legs

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2011

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

130 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01471938

Start Date

July 1 2011

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

February 9 2012

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Body Composition of NY Obesity Research Center

New York, New York, United States, 10025