Eating Disorders Clinical Trial
Official title:
What Makes Children Thin? Genetic and Behavioural Correlates of Wasting: a Pilot Study With Children Attending a Tertiary Feeding Clinic
Verified date | March 2022 |
Source | University of Glasgow |
Contact | n/a |
Is FDA regulated | No |
Health authority | |
Study type | Observational |
This is a pilot study of children attending the Glasgow feeding clinic (GFC) which looks after a range of children with severe feeding problems who commonly have low appetite and extreme thinness. The investigators want to find out if these children are more likely to carry genetic markers of thinness.
Status | Completed |
Enrollment | 25 |
Est. completion date | December 31, 2021 |
Est. primary completion date | December 31, 2021 |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | All |
Age group | 1 Year to 16 Years |
Eligibility | Inclusion Criteria: All participants currently attending Glasgow Feeding Clinic or assessed there within the last 2 years. NB current ethical application is restricted to children aged 1-7 years, but the investigators plan to apply to extend that to age 16 years. Exclusion Criteria: Sample not to be collected with 2 weeks of any symptoms or recent contact with Covid 19 |
Country | Name | City | State |
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United Kingdom | New Lister building, Royal Infirmary | Glasgow | Scotland |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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University of Glasgow | University of Stirling |
United Kingdom,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | Genotype risk score | This the number of risk polymorphisms present for each child ranges from 0-20. a high score suggests more thinness | Within 1-2 months of recruitment | |
Secondary | Eating behaviour score | Measure of appetite and food refusal assessed using standard questionnaire (International Complementary Feeding Evaluation Tool (ICFET) Score from 1-5, hihger score suggests greater avidity | At recruitment or up to 2 months before | |
Secondary | Body mass index | weight (kg)/Height (m) squared | Up to two years before genetic test |
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