Trial no.:
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PACTR201911718624716 |
Date of Approval:
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19/11/2019 |
Trial Status:
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Retrospective registration - This trial was registered after enrolment of the first participant |
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TRIAL DESCRIPTION |
Public title
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Relation Between Body Mass Index and Lung Functions in Obese and Over weighted Children with Down Syndrome |
Official scientific title |
Relation Between Body Mass Index and Lung Functions in Obese and Over weighted Children with Down Syndrome |
Brief summary describing the background
and objectives of the trial
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The body mass index (BMI) is the metric currently in use for defining anthropometric height/weight characteristics and for classifying (categorizing) them into groups Obesity has been defined as an abnormal and excessive fat accumulation that may impair health in practice. Respiratory function is a term used to describe how well the lungs work in helping a person breathes. During breathing, oxygen is taken into the lungs, where it passes into the blood and travels to the body’s tissues.The purpose of the study is to compare pulmonary functions among eutrophic, overweight and obese down syndrome. |
Type of trial |
CCT |
Acronym (If the trial has an acronym then please provide) |
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Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
Genetic Diseases,Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine,Paediatrics |
Sub-Disease(s) or condition(s) being studied |
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Purpose of the trial |
Early detection /Screening |
Anticipated trial start date |
01/10/2019 |
Actual trial start date |
03/10/2019 |
Anticipated date of last follow up |
06/11/2019 |
Actual Last follow-up date |
09/11/2019 |
Anticipated target sample size (number of participants) |
90 |
Actual target sample size (number of participants) |
90 |
Recruitment status |
Completed |
Publication URL |
https://www.seronijihou.com/article/relation-between-body-mass-index-and-lung-functions-in-obese-and-overweight-children-with-down-syndrome |
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