Status:

COMPLETED

Characterization of Transcriptional Regulators of Ghrelin Hormone Which Causes Genetic Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Samsung Medical Center

Conditions:

Prader Willi Syndrome

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

5-11 years

Brief Summary

The problem point of the Prader-Willi Syndrome (PWS) patient is the obesity which is intense and the plasma ghrelin level which increases unusual from the recently PWS patients was discovered. The Ghr...

Detailed Description

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Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • PWS patients were genetically confirmed using the standard methylation test. GHD was diagnosed using a GH stimulation test. The lean and obese normal subjects (comparison group) enrolled were the children or siblings of hospital staff who understood the purpose of and the procedures used.

Exclusion

  • GHD patients had no history of GH treatment, and were not being treated with GH at study commencement

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2005

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

58 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01404624

Start Date

January 1 2005

End Date

December 1 2006

Last Update

July 28 2011

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