Description Module
The Description Module contains narrative descriptions of the clinical trial, including a brief summary and detailed description. These descriptions provide important information about the study's purpose, methodology, and key details in language accessible to both researchers and the general public.
Description Module path is as follows:
Study -> Protocol Section -> Description Module
Description Module
Ignite Creation Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:10 AM
Ignite Modification Date:
2025-12-25 @ 4:10 AM
NCT ID:
NCT01104220
Brief Summary:
The purpose of this study is to learn more about how the body stores fat in and around organs (for example in the liver) and why this affects some people's health more than others. Understanding this may lead to better treatments for diseases such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
Detailed Description:
The purpose of this study is to determine the specific cellular and organ system metabolic and immunologic alterations that are associated with insulin resistance and inflammation in order to identify putative mechanisms and novel bio-markers involved in the pathogenesis and progression of inflammatory and cardiometabolic diseases.
Study:
NCT01104220
Study Brief:
Protocol Section:
NCT01104220