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NCT01084967 Genetics of Obesity in Chinese Youngs

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NCT ID NCT01084967
Status Recruiting
Phase
Sponsor Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine
Condition Obesity
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment 8,000 participants
Start Date 2009-03
Primary Completion 2030-04

Eligibility & Interventions

Sex All sexes
Min Age 14 Years
Max Age 30 Years
Study Type OBSERVATIONAL

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What to Expect as a Participant

This is an observational study. You will not receive an experimental treatment; researchers will collect data based on your existing condition or standard treatment.

This trial targets 8,000 participants in total. It began in 2009-03 with a primary completion date of 2030-04.

⚠ This information is for research awareness only. Always consult your physician before joining any clinical trial. Participation is voluntary and you may withdraw at any time.

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to explore the pathogenesis and genetic susceptibility of obese subjects,providing a convincing argument for further treatment of obesity and metabolic syndrome.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria: * body mass index (BMI)≥ 30kg/m2 * predominantly east China to minimize population stratification * willing and able to provide informed consent Exclusion Criteria: * pregnancy/lactation * Cushing syndrome * Hypothyroidism * obesity caused by pituitary and hypothalamic lesions * drug related obesity * history of major psychiatric illness

Contact & Investigator

Central Contact

Guang Ning, MD.PhD

✉ guangning@medmail.com.cn

📞 86-21-64370045

Principal Investigator

Guang Ning, MD.PhD

STUDY CHAIR

Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine

Frequently Asked Questions

Who can join the NCT01084967 clinical trial?

This trial is open to participants of all sexes, aged 14 Years or older, up to 30 Years, studying Obesity. Full inclusion and exclusion criteria are listed in the Eligibility Criteria section. Always confirm your eligibility with the research team before applying.

Is NCT01084967 currently recruiting?

Yes, NCT01084967 is actively recruiting participants. Contact the research team at guangning@medmail.com.cn for enrollment information.

Where is the NCT01084967 trial being conducted?

This trial is being conducted at Shanghai, China.

Who is sponsoring the NCT01084967 clinical trial?

NCT01084967 is sponsored by Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. The principal investigator is Guang Ning, MD.PhD at Shanghai Jiao Tong University School of Medicine. The trial plans to enroll 8,000 participants.

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