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2024-05-05 @ 12:02 PM
Last Modification Date:
2024-10-26 @ 9:19 AM
Study NCT ID:
NCT00223600
Status:
UNKNOWN
Last Update Posted:
2006-09-19
First Post:
2005-09-13
Brief Title:
Special Turku Atherosclerosis Risk Factor Intervention Project for Children STRIP
Sponsor:
University of Turku
Organization:
University of Turku
Study Overview
Official Title:
Special Turku Atherosclerosis Risk Factor Intervention Project for Children STRIP
Status:
UNKNOWN
Status Verified Date:
2005-08
Last Known Status:
ACTIVE_NOT_RECRUITING
Delayed Posting:
No
If Stopped, Why?:
Not Stopped
Has Expanded Access:
False
If Expanded Access, NCT#:
N/A
Has Expanded Access, NCT# Status:
N/A
Acronym:
None
Brief Summary:
1062 children at the age of 7 months and their families were randomized 11 in an intervention arm and a control arm The intervention families has received child-oriented and individualized nutritional and life-style counseling that aims at decreasing childs exposure to the known environmental atherosclerosis risk factors The controls children receive information as given at the well-baby clinics and in school health care of children and adolescents The hypothesis is that the intervention children have healthier food habits and serum serum lipid and lipoprotein concentrations than the controls fewer of them start smoking and their physical activity level is higher than that of the controls
Detailed Description:
1062 children at the age of 7 months and their families were randomized 11 in an intervention arm and a control arm The intervention families has received child-oriented and individualized nutritional and life-style counseling that aims at decreasing childs exposure to the known environmental atherosclerosis risk factors The controls children receive information as given at the well-baby clinics and in school health care of children and adolescents The hypothesis is that the intervention children have healthier food habits and serum serum lipid and lipoprotein concentrations than the controls fewer of them start smoking and their physical activity level is higher than that of the controls We further hypothesised that the life-style intervention had no adverse mental or somatic effects on the children Intima-media thickness of the carotid and brachial arterias and aorta and vasodilatation of the brachial artery induced by endogenous NO production have been also been measures at 2-year intervals since the age of 11 years Recruitment to the study began in 1990 and continued for 2 years The children are now between 14 and 16 years of age 550 children remain in the study which will continue until the last children have reached the age of 20 years
Study Oversight
Has Oversight DMC:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Drug?:
None
Is a FDA Regulated Device?:
None
Is an Unapproved Device?:
None
Is a PPSD?:
None
Is a US Export?:
None
Is an FDA AA801 Violation?:
None
Secondary IDs
| Secondary ID | Type | Domain | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| Academy of Finland grant | None | None | None |