Investigation of Genetic Marker Associated With Obesity in Koreans (IGM-OK)

April 25, 2011 updated by: Kyunghee University Medical Center

Investigation of Genetic Marker Associated With Obesity in Koreans, A Single-nucleotide Polymorphism(SNP) Analysis for Korean Obese

A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis of DNA obtained from peripheral blood of the obese patients and the normal control will be performed to find genetic marker for obesity

Study Overview

Status

Terminated

Conditions

Study Type

Observational

Enrollment (Actual)

260

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

20 years and older (Adult, Older Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Sampling Method

Non-Probability Sample

Study Population

obese patients with BMI 25~30 kg/m2 who visited Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • BMI 25~30kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria:

  • All were nonsmokers and had no evidence of cancer, liver, renal, hematological disease or other metabolic disorders other than obesity

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

Cohorts and Interventions

Group / Cohort
controls
control group with a BMI of less thatn 25kg/m2
obese group
Obese patients with BMI 25-30 kg/m2

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
genotyping for the SNP associated with BMI
Time Frame: one year
one year

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Kyunghee University Medical Center

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Jae-Young Um, PhD, Kyunghee University

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

January 1, 2000

Primary Completion (Actual)

December 1, 2003

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2011

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

April 25, 2011

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 25, 2011

First Posted (Estimate)

April 26, 2011

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

April 26, 2011

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 25, 2011

Last Verified

April 1, 2011

More Information

Terms related to this study

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • KHU-110421
  • KHU-1101 (Other Grant/Funding Number: Kyung Hee University)

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