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Leipzig Childhood Obesity Study

Leipzig Childhood Obesity Study

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Overview

The aim of this study is to identify polymorphisms that make children and adolescents more prone to obesity and metabolic dysfunction, as well as to identify biomarkers that are linked to causes and consequences of obesity.

Description

In order to identify single nucleotide polymorphisms blood and serum samples during oral glucose tolerance testing are routinely obtained from pediatric patients visiting the adiposity outpatient clinic.

Eligibility

Inclusion Criteria:

  • all pediatric patients seen in the adiposity outpatient clinic
  • informed patient consent

Exclusion Criteria:

  • none

Study details
    Childhood Obesity

NCT04491344

University of Leipzig

26 January 2024

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