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ObesityIGM-OKNCT01341860

Investigation of Genetic Marker Associated With Obesity in Koreans

An observational study of Obesity, run by Kyunghee University Medical Center.

Terminated

Stopped early. The study ended before it was planned to and will not resume.

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Trial summary

A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis of DNA obtained from peripheral blood of the obese patients and the normal control will be performed to find genetic marker for obesity Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 years and older, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Obesity
How many people
260 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Jan 2000to Dec 2011
Phase
Observational
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 20 years and older
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: obese patients with BMI 25~30 kg/m2 who visited Kyung Hee University Hospital, Seoul, Korea

Who may be able to join

  • BMI 25~30kg/m2

Who cannot join

  • All were nonsmokers and had no evidence of cancer, liver, renal, hematological disease or other metabolic disorders other than obesity

About this study

Official title: Investigation of Genetic Marker Associated With Obesity in Koreans, A Single-nucleotide Polymorphism(SNP) Analysis for Korean Obese

A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis of DNA obtained from peripheral blood of the obese patients and the normal control will be performed to find genetic marker for obesity

Conditions
Obesity
Medical subject headings
Obesity

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

Study groups in NCT01341860
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
controlscontrol group with a BMI of less thatn 25kg/m2
obese groupObese patients with BMI 25-30 kg/m2

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. genotyping for the SNP associated with BMI

    Measured: one year

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted26 Apr 2011 (estimated)
  2. Study startJan 2000
  3. Primary completionDec 2003
  4. Study completionDec 2011 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Observational
Observational model
Case-control
Time perspective
Prospective
Enrolment
260 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01341860
Sponsor's protocol ID
KHU-110421
Other IDs
KHU-1101
Acronym
IGM-OK
Status last verified
Apr 2011
First submitted
25 Apr 2011
Last updated
26 Apr 2011
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Obesity, run by Kyunghee University Medical Center.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 1 inclusion and 1 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: stopped early, as of the sponsor's last update on 26 Apr 2011. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study was stopped early. Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

genotyping for the SNP associated with BMI (time frame: one year). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 26 Apr 2011.

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