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

Inflammation Clinical Trial

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Official title:

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

Clinical Trial Details — Status: Completed

Administrative data

• NCT number: NCT00616707
• Other study ID #: 200614513
• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• First received: February 4, 2008
• Last updated: May 25, 2017
• Start date: August 2006
• Est. completion date: October 2009

Study information

• Verified date: May 2017
• Source: University of California, Davis
• Contact: n/a
• Is FDA regulated: No
• Study type: Observational

Clinical Trial Summary

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.

Recruitment information / eligibility

• Status: Completed
• Enrollment: 68
• Est. completion date: October 2009
• Est. primary completion date: October 2009
• Accepts healthy volunteers: No
• Gender: All
• Age group: 12 Years to 18 Years

Eligibility

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.

Related Conditions & MeSH terms

• Inflammation

Locations

Country	Name	City	State
United States	UC Davis Medical Center	Sacramento	California

Sponsors (2)

Lead Sponsor	Collaborator
University of California, Davis	Children's Miracle Network

Country where clinical trial is conducted

United States, 

Outcome

Type	Measure	Description	Time frame	Safety issue
Primary	To compare plasma levels of inflammatory markers and urinary biomarkers of oxidative stress in adolescents of Hispanic, African-American and Caucasian ethnicity		at the end of study
Secondary	To determine if there is an independent correlation between these markers and urinary microalbumin excretion		at the end of study