Status:

COMPLETED

Epicardial Fat Thickness and Inflammation in People With Metabolic Syndrome and Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Antalya Training and Research Hospital

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a type of visceral adipose tissue (VAT), functioning as a metabolically active endocrine organ and suggested to play an important role in the progression of metaboli...

Detailed Description

Epicardial adipose tissue (EAT) is a kind of VAT, between the surface of the myocardium and the epicardium. It can easily be measured by standard two-dimensional (2D) echocardiography. EAT serves as a...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • \- Having body mass index ≥30 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • .
  • Manifest heart disease ( coronary heart disease, cardiac failure, cardiac valve disease or arrythmia)
  • Renal failure
  • Hepatic failure
  • Infection
  • Chronic systemic inflammatory disease
  • Pulmonary disease
  • Malignancy
  • Inadequate transthoracic echocardiographic images

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2019

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

104 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04437979

Start Date

January 1 2019

End Date

September 1 2019

Last Update

August 21 2020

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Antalya Research and Training Hospital

Antalya, Turkey (Türkiye)