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NCT00140842 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Neuroendocrine Modulation of Metabolic Effects in Overweight Adolescents
A clinical trial, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 47
- Enrollment target
NCT00140842: Completed study, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
NCT00140842 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by Massachusetts General Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 47 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT00140842 has completed, sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 47 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study will examine hormonal differences in ghrelin and growth hormone in obese and normal weight adolescents and their relationship to body composition and insulin resistance. The study will also investigate the effect of the macronutrient composition of a meal on postprandial ghrelin levels and whether ghrelin responses will predict the degree of hunger and caloric intake at a subsequent meal.
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 47 participants |
| Start Date | 2005-05 |
| Est. Completion | 2007-06 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00140842
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00140842 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 47 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00140842 about?
NCT00140842 is a clinical study titled "Neuroendocrine Modulation of Metabolic Effects in Overweight Adolescents". This study will examine hormonal differences in ghrelin and growth hormone in obese and normal weight adolescents and their relationship to body composition and insulin resistance. The study will also investigate the effect of the macronutrient composition of a meal on postprandial ghrelin levels an...
What is the current status of trial NCT00140842?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 47 participants. The study started on 2005-05. Estimated completion is 2007-06.
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00140842?
This trial is sponsored by Massachusetts General Hospital, which has 2,032 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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