Body Composition in Infants and Children

Sponsor
Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute (Other)
Overall Status
Completed
CT.gov ID
NCT00921817
Collaborator
(none)
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Study Details

Study Description

Brief Summary

This study will test a new method for measuring body fat and muscle in infants and children:

QMR.

Condition or Disease Intervention/Treatment Phase

    Study Design

    Study Type:
    Observational
    Anticipated Enrollment :
    120 participants
    Observational Model:
    Ecologic or Community
    Time Perspective:
    Prospective
    Official Title:
    Validation of a Body Composition Method for Infants and Children
    Study Start Date :
    May 1, 2009
    Actual Primary Completion Date :
    Nov 1, 2009
    Actual Study Completion Date :
    Nov 1, 2009

    Outcome Measures

    Primary Outcome Measures

    1. Body Composition [one-time visit]

    Eligibility Criteria

    Criteria

    Ages Eligible for Study:
    N/A and Older
    Sexes Eligible for Study:
    All
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers:
    Yes
    Inclusion Criteria:
    • healthy child

    • weighing between 0 and 110 pounds

    Exclusion Criteria:
    • child has condition that may affect growth or bone development

    • child has chronic disease

    • child has disorder of carbohydrate metabolism

    • child takes medication that could affect bone density

    • child has any type of nonremovable metal

    Contacts and Locations

    Locations

    Site City State Country Postal Code
    1 Arkansas Children's Nutrition Center Little Rock Arkansas United States 72202

    Sponsors and Collaborators

    • Arkansas Children's Hospital Research Institute

    Investigators

    • Principal Investigator: Aline Andres, PhD, University of Arkansas

    Study Documents (Full-Text)

    None provided.

    More Information

    Publications

    None provided.
    Responsible Party:
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    ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:
    NCT00921817
    Other Study ID Numbers:
    • 109498
    First Posted:
    Jun 16, 2009
    Last Update Posted:
    Feb 12, 2010
    Last Verified:
    Feb 1, 2010
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    Study Results

    No Results Posted as of Feb 12, 2010