Status:
COMPLETED
Childhood Body Composition and Brain Structure and Function
Lead Sponsor:
Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute
Conditions:
Healthy
Eligibility:
All Genders
8-10 years
Brief Summary
The specific aim of this research project is to use MRI methods to evaluate and compare brain structure and function in normal weight and obese children age 8-10 years.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy normal weight or obese children
- Parental report of full-term gestation
- Parental report of birth weight between 5th-95th percentiles
- Parental report of breastfeeding or cow's milk formula fed during infancy
- Right hand dominance
Exclusion
- Maternal diabetes
- Maternal alcohol, tobacco or drug use during pregnancy
- Chronic sleep disorder
- History of psychological or psychiatric diagnosis
- History of neurological impairment or injury
- Surgical implant or other foreign object in the body which may be a MRI safety concern
- Dental work which may cause artifacts in MRI
- Claustrophobia
- High likelihood of inability to tolerate loud noise from the MRI scanner
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2012
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2014
Estimated Enrollment :
27 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01822054
Start Date
January 1 2012
End Date
August 1 2014
Last Update
December 20 2023
Active Locations (1)
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Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72203