Status:

UNKNOWN

Mutation of the LEPR Gene at Reunion Island: Involvement in Pediatric Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Centre Hospitalier Universitaire de la Réunion

Conditions:

Obesity, Childhood

Eligibility:

All Genders

3-18 years

Brief Summary

The objective of this study is to estimate the proportion of the recurrent deletion Δ6-8 of the LEPR gene in the homozygous and heterozygous state in pediatric cases with severe and early ( before the...

Detailed Description

The study of the deletion Δ6-8 of the LEPR gene starts with a saliva sample using a swab in children aged between 3 to 18 years old. The DNA from this sample will then be analyzed by the PCR techniqu...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patient with early severe and non syndromic obesity (BMI\> IOTC-30) (before 6 years old)
  • adult family members with deletion of LEPR gene
  • informed consent form signed by participants or parents
  • affiliation to social security scheme

Exclusion

  • patient with syndromic obesity
  • patient Under guardianship or Under judicial protection

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

December 1 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

250 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04329260

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

December 1 2022

Last Update

January 27 2021

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