Evaluation of Intestinal Microbiome in Obese Kids

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Conditions studied: Obesity, Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease

In brief

The goal of this study is to investigate comparisons between the intestinal microbiome in patients with obesity and in patients with obesity and Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD). With this protocol we hope to better understand how the microbiome of each individual works with disease progression.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00816296

Run by

Medical College of Wisconsin

People needed

0

Starts

2008-10-01

Expected to finish

2012-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2015-08-24

Who can join

Age: 5 and older, up to 18. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Age 5-18 Years old
• Willing to consent/undergo necessary procedures
• Obese (BMI>30)
• Speak English or Spanish

You may not qualify if…

• any other causes of liver disease
• any chronic illnesses or life threatening conditions

Where it is running

• Children's Hospital of Wisconsin — Milwaukee, Wisconsin, United States

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