Insulin Resistance and Cognitive Dysfunction in Obese Adolescents: Pilot Study

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Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

Obese Adolescents will be evaluated for insulin resistance and cognitive dysfunction.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01737658

Run by

NYU Langone Health

People needed

56

Starts

2012-12-01

Expected to finish

2016-02-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-02-15

Who can join

Age: 14 and older, up to 19. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and female subject's ages 14 to 19 years old, extremely obese (BMI ≥ 99th percentile).
• Clearance by pediatric cardiologist, including evaluation of V02Max.

You may not qualify if…

• Male and female less than 14years of age or more than 19 years of age.
• Patients with type 1 or type 2 diabetes
• Patients with serious medical conditions.
• Anyone who is deemed inappropriate by pediatric cardiologist during clearance evaluation.

Where it is running

• Winthrop University Hospital — Mineola, New York, United States

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