Measurement of Body Fat in Infants

NCT03490227•Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Summary

Up to 10 infants will complete the study aimed to establish a technique for measuring whole body adiposity and brown adipose tissue in infant subjects using dual energy x-ray absorptiometry and magnetic resonance imaging, respectively.

Eligibility

Age

0 - 0 years

Sex

ALL

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Inclusion Criteria

•healthy, full-term infant
•aged 14-28 days at Visit 1

Exclusion Criteria

•born preterm (\<37 weeks gestation)
•implanted metal or electronic objects that render MRI unsafe
•unable to complete 2 clinic visits 1-10 days apart at Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Locations (1)

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

Key Dates

Start Date

April 30, 2018

Primary Completion Date

December 2, 2019

Completion Date

December 2, 2019

Last Updated

December 7, 2021

Enrollment

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Conditions

Brown Adipose TissueBody Composition

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