Status:
COMPLETED
Different Metabolic Characteristics in the Presence of Brown Adipose Tissue in Humans
Lead Sponsor:
Korea University
Conditions:
Metabolic Syndrome
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18+ years
Brief Summary
Functional brown adipose tissue (BAT) exists in adult humans and can be detected by PET and especially during acute cold exposure. It is conceivable that BAT activity might reduce the risk of developi...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Patients who underwent 18FDG-PET/CT scan year between 2008-2010
Exclusion
- History of cardiovascular disease (myocardial infarction, unstable angina, stroke, or cardiovascular revascularization)
- Diabetes
- Stage 2 hypertension
- Severe renal or hepatic disease
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2010
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
90 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01430338
Start Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
March 17 2015
Active Locations (1)
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korea University Guro Hospital
Seoul, South Korea