Analysis of Microalbuminuria and Markers of Inflammation and Oxidative Stress in Adolescents of Different Ethnic Backgrounds (IM)

May 25, 2017 updated by: University of California, Davis
The purpose of this study is to determine if there are signs of inflammation in one's blood and urine and to find out if one's body size or ethnicity has an effect on these substances.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

68

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

  • United States
    • California
      • Sacramento, California, United States, 95817
        • UC Davis Medical Center

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

12 years to 18 years (Child, Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

pediatric out-patient at UCDavis Medical Center clinic

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Adolescents between 12 to 18 years old
  • Hispanic, African American or Caucasian ethnicity
  • Have a Body Mass Index (BMI) between the 5th and 85th percentile or greater than the 95th percentile
  • Must currently be attending a UC Davis Pediatric clinic

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Chronic liver or kidney disease, known Diabetes or other chronic illnesses (such as Sickle Cell Disease or Cystic Fibrosis)
  • Subjects can NOT be acutely febrile, smoke, chronically use prescription medications or oral contraceptive pills.

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To compare plasma levels of inflammatory markers and urinary biomarkers of oxidative stress in adolescents of Hispanic, African-American and Caucasian ethnicity
Time Frame: at the end of study
at the end of study

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
To determine if there is an independent correlation between these markers and urinary microalbumin excretion
Time Frame: at the end of study
at the end of study

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

University of California, Davis

Collaborators

Children's Miracle Network

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Lavjay Butani, M.D., University of California, Davis

Publications and helpful links

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Helpful Links

Study record dates

These dates track the progress of study record and summary results submissions to ClinicalTrials.gov. Study records and reported results are reviewed by the National Library of Medicine (NLM) to make sure they meet specific quality control standards before being posted on the public website.

Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2006

Primary Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

October 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

February 4, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

February 14, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

February 15, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

May 30, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 25, 2017

Last Verified

May 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • 200614513

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