Status:

COMPLETED

Metabolic Phenotyping of Individuals Born Following Assisted Reproduction Techniques

Lead Sponsor:

University of Adelaide

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

16-26 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study is to compare the effects of high fat overfeeding on metabolic risk factors in children born though assisted reproduction technologies (ART) versus children conceived naturally (controls). ...

Detailed Description

This study represents a novel initiative by the investigators to determine whether children conceived through ART have different metabolic responses at baseline or in response to high fat overfeeding ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Post-pubertal healthy individuals aged 18-25years

Exclusion

  • Participants are ineligible if they have any significant medical conditions (e.g. personal history or clinical manifestation of cardiovascular disease, type 2 diabetes),
  • strong family histories of diabetes or cardiovascular disease (e.g. first-degree relatives),
  • take concomitant medications (eg: metformin),
  • if they smoke or drink \>140g of alcohol/week, , or
  • were born prematurely (\<37 weeks), or
  • from mothers who had gestational diabetes.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

34 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01230632

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

September 1 2013

Last Update

December 10 2013

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Leonie Heilbronn

Adelaide, South Australia, Australia, 5000

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