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NCT03215888 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record
Effects of Change in Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation on Brain Structure and Function
A clinical trial, sponsored by University of Minnesota.
- Completed
- Registry status
- 29
- Enrollment target
NCT03215888 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by University of Minnesota. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants.
The verdict
NCT03215888 has completed, sponsored by University of Minnesota.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- 29 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
Obesity is associated with alterations in brain structure and cognitive impairment and is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. The mechanisms underlying obesity related decline in cognitive function are not fully understood. The long-term goal of this project is to understand how obesity affects cognitive function, with the aim to develop new ways to prevent and treat obesity related cognitive decline
Interventions
- PROCEDURE bariatric surgery
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 29 participants |
| Start Date | 2017-11-01 |
| Est. Completion | 2020-02-11 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT03215888
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT03215888 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as an unspecified phase. The registered enrollment target is 29 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Minnesota, which has 966 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which bariatric surgery is the first listed.
NCT03215888 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT03215888 about?
NCT03215888 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Change in Insulin Resistance and Systemic Inflammation on Brain Structure and Function". Obesity is associated with alterations in brain structure and cognitive impairment and is a risk factor for Alzheimer's disease and vascular dementia. The mechanisms underlying obesity related decline in cognitive function are not fully understood. The long-term goal of this project is to understand...
What is the current status of trial NCT03215888?
This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 29 participants. The study started on 2017-11-01. Estimated completion is 2020-02-11.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT03215888?
The interventions under investigation include: bariatric surgery (PROCEDURE).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT03215888?
This trial is sponsored by University of Minnesota, which has 966 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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