Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module

The Eligibility Module contains detailed information about who can participate in the clinical trial. This includes eligibility criteria, age restrictions, gender requirements, healthy volunteer status, and study population descriptions, helping researchers understand who is eligible to participate in the study.

Eligibility Module path is as follows:

Study -> Protocol Section -> Eligibility Module

Eligibility Module


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NCT ID: NCT01487993
Eligibility Criteria: Inclusion Criteria: * Age ≥ 10 and ≤ 16 years at study entry * Caucasian descent * Obesity defined as BMI-SDS \> 2.3 * Insulin resistance defined as HOMA-IR ≥ 3.4. * An obtained informed consent from subjects and parents/caregivers. Exclusion Criteria: * Presence of T2DM (American Diabetes Association criteria) * Presence of endocrine disorders with steroid therapy * Suspicion of polycystic ovarium syndrome; * Height \< -1.3 SD of target height; * Syndrome disorders with or without mental retardation; * Use of anti-hyperglycaemic drugs; * Pregnancy (pregnancy test will be performed, if applicable); * (History of) alcohol abuse; * Impaired renal and/or hepatic function (defined as GFR \< 80 ml/min. GFR=40 x length (cm) / serumcreatinin (μmol/l and ALAT \>150% of normal value for age); * Use of ritonavir; use of ACE inhibitors; * Insufficient knowledge of the Dutch language.
Healthy Volunteers: False
Sex: ALL
Minimum Age: 10 Years
Maximum Age: 16 Years
Study: NCT01487993
Study Brief:
Protocol Section: NCT01487993