Status:
COMPLETED
Body Composition and Very-Low-Density-Lipoprotein-Triglycerides (VLDL-TG) Kinetics
Lead Sponsor:
University of Aarhus
Collaborating Sponsors:
The Danish Medical Research Council
The Novo Nordic Foundation
Conditions:
Obesity
Insulin Resistance
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-55 years
Brief Summary
Context: Upper body obese (UBO) subjects are more likely to develop cardiovascular disease (CVD) than lower body obese (LBO) or lean. This may in part be caused by greater hepatic secretion of very-lo...
Detailed Description
Body composition is an important predictor of obesity related life-style diseases. Thus, preferential accumulation of adipose tissue in the abdominal region has been demonstrated to be associated with...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Woman
- Premenopausal
- Healthy
- Not taking medication
Exclusion
- Diabetes
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2006
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
June 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
30 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00646698
Start Date
April 1 2006
End Date
June 1 2007
Last Update
March 28 2008
Active Locations (1)
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Medical Research Laboratories
Aarhus, Denmark, 8000