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N/A N=47

Antecedents of Obesity: Fetal Measures of Adiposity

Obesity

Enrolled (actual)
47
Serious AEs
Results posted
Jan 2010
Primary outcome: Primary: Infant Adiposity at 24-72 Hours Following Birth — 11 Percentage of total body weight

Study Design & Population

Study type
Observational
Phase
N/A
Interventions
Age
Pediatric · 0+ yrs
Sex
All
Sponsor
University of Utah
Primary completion
Feb 2009

Outcome Measures

OutcomeResultp-value
PRIMARY
Infant Adiposity at 24-72 Hours Following Birth
11
PRIMARY
Fetal Abdominal Circumference
32.6
PRIMARY
Estimated Fetal Weight Percentile
60.8

Summary

The purpose of this research is to study whether fetal biometrics obtained by 2-D ultrasound can predict infant adiposity by air displacement plethysmography at birth.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

  • Infants of mothers between the ages of 18 and 45, planning child birth at the University of Utah Hospital, and willing to provide parental permission for the child to participate in the study.

Exclusion Criteria

  • Infants of mothers under the age of 18, over the age of 45, planning child birth at another facility other than the University of Utah Hospital, or who are not willing to provide permission for the child to participate in the study.
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Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT00715754). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication.

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