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NCT06545435 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

Predicting Appendicular Lean and Fat Mass With Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Among Adult Patients With Obesity.

A clinical trial of Obesity, sponsored by University of Roma La Sapienza.

Recruiting
Registry status
400
Enrollment target
9
Study locations

NCT06545435: Recruiting study of Obesity, sponsored by University of Roma La Sapienza.

NCT06545435 is a study of Obesity that is actively recruiting participants, run by University of Roma La Sapienza. The registered enrollment target is 400 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (51% lower). The trial reports 9 study locations across 5 states. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT06545435, a study of Obesity, is actively recruiting participants, sponsored by University of Roma La Sapienza.

RECRUITING
Registry status
400 participants
Enrollment target
9
Study locations

Study Summary

This study aims to develop and cross-validate novel bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) equations for predicting appendicular soft tissue masses, specifically fat mass (FM) and appendicular lean mass (ALM), in a sample of Caucasian adult subjects affected by obesity. The research will compare these new BIA equations with three established BIA-derived prediction models and validate them using dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) and magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) data. This study utilizes existing datasets to enhance the accuracy and applicability of BIA in assessing body composition and supports the development of standardized algorithms for converting raw BIA data across different devices and populations.

Conditions Studied

Study Locations (9)

Other

  • Curtin University, School of Population Health - Perth
  • University of Cagliari, Department of Life and Environmental Sciences - Cagliari
  • Sapienza, University of Rome - Roma
  • Department of Medical, Surgical and Health Sciences, University of Trieste, Trieste, Italy - Trieste
  • Universidade de Lisboa, Exercise and Health Laboratory, CIPER, Faculdade de Motricidade Humana - Lisbon

Louisiana

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center, Louisiana State University - Baton Rouge

North Carolina

  • Division of Geriatric Medicine, School of Medicine, and Department of Nutrition, Gillings School of Global Public Health, University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill - Chapel Hill

Rio Grande do Sul

  • Federal University of Pelotas - Pelotas

Alberta

  • University of Alberta, Department of Agricultural, Food and Nutritional Science - Edmonton

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 400 participants
Start Date 2021-05-13
Est. Completion 2025-12-31
University of Roma La Sapienza

1 total trials

What NCT06545435 shows while recruiting

NCT06545435 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registered 400 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (51% lower).

The record links to 1 condition, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 0 interventions.

NCT06545435 lists 9 locations in 5 states (Other, Louisiana, North Carolina).

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT06545435 about?

NCT06545435 is a clinical study titled "Predicting Appendicular Lean and Fat Mass With Bioelectrical Impedance Analysis Among Adult Patients With Obesity.". This study aims to develop and cross-validate novel bioelectrical impedance analysis (BIA) equations for predicting appendicular soft tissue masses, specifically fat mass (FM) and appendicular lean mass (ALM), in a sample of Caucasian adult subjects affected by obesity. The research will compare the...

What is the current status of trial NCT06545435?

This trial is currently recruiting. The enrollment target is 400 participants. The study started on 2021-05-13. Estimated completion is 2025-12-31.

What conditions does trial NCT06545435 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity.

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT06545435?

This trial is sponsored by University of Roma La Sapienza, which has 1 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT06545435 being conducted?

This trial has 9 study locations across Louisiana, North Carolina, Rio Grande do Sul, Alberta. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT06545435's enrollment target sits among peer trials

400 170th of 1053 higher than 881 of 1,053 other Obesity trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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