Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study



Status:Completed
Conditions:Obesity Weight Loss, Peripheral Vascular Disease, Endocrine
Therapuetic Areas:Cardiology / Vascular Diseases, Endocrinology
Healthy:No
Age Range:4 - 21
Updated:6/30/2018
Start Date:September 2009
End Date:April 5, 2017

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The Pediatric Metabolic Syndrome Study is an observational study being conducted at the
Medical University of South Carolina to investigate cardiometabolic risk parameters in obese
subjects ages 4 to 21. A detailed assessment is performed on eligible subjects including
fasting labwork, anthropometrics, nutrition analysis, body composition testing,
echocardiography, and carotid IMT measurements.


Inclusion Criteria:

age 4 to 21 years history of obesity (BMI at or over the 95th% for age/gender)

Exclusion Criteria:

age below 4 or above 21 years no history of obesity current pregnancy current chronic oral
steroid use current insulin use
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Charleston, South Carolina 29425
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