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{'hasResults': False, 'derivedSection': {'miscInfoModule': {'versionHolder': '2025-12-24'}, 'conditionBrowseModule': {'meshes': [{'id': 'D009765', 'term': 'Obesity'}, {'id': 'D024821', 'term': 'Metabolic Syndrome'}], 'ancestors': [{'id': 'D050177', 'term': 'Overweight'}, {'id': 'D044343', 'term': 'Overnutrition'}, {'id': 'D009748', 'term': 'Nutrition Disorders'}, {'id': 'D009750', 'term': 'Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases'}, {'id': 'D001835', 'term': 'Body Weight'}, {'id': 'D012816', 'term': 'Signs and Symptoms'}, {'id': 'D013568', 'term': 'Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms'}, {'id': 'D007333', 'term': 'Insulin Resistance'}, {'id': 'D006946', 'term': 'Hyperinsulinism'}, {'id': 'D044882', 'term': 'Glucose Metabolism Disorders'}, {'id': 'D008659', 'term': 'Metabolic Diseases'}]}}, 'protocolSection': {'designModule': {'studyType': 'OBSERVATIONAL', 'designInfo': {'timePerspective': 'CROSS_SECTIONAL', 'observationalModel': 'OTHER'}, 'enrollmentInfo': {'type': 'ESTIMATED', 'count': 100}, 'patientRegistry': False}, 'statusModule': {'overallStatus': 'UNKNOWN', 'lastKnownStatus': 'RECRUITING', 'startDateStruct': {'date': '2017-07-25', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'expandedAccessInfo': {'hasExpandedAccess': False}, 'statusVerifiedDate': '2017-08', 'completionDateStruct': {'date': '2017-09-15', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}, 'lastUpdateSubmitDate': '2017-08-02', 'studyFirstSubmitDate': '2017-08-02', 'studyFirstSubmitQcDate': '2017-08-02', 'lastUpdatePostDateStruct': {'date': '2017-08-07', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'studyFirstPostDateStruct': {'date': '2017-08-07', 'type': 'ACTUAL'}, 'primaryCompletionDateStruct': {'date': '2017-09-15', 'type': 'ESTIMATED'}}, 'outcomesModule': {'primaryOutcomes': [{'measure': 'Monocyte subsets', 'timeFrame': 'Baseline measurement', 'description': 'Absolute blood count of classical (Mon1A), intermediate (Mon2A) and nonclassical (Mon3A) monocyte subsets wil be measured by flow cytometry.'}]}, 'oversightModule': {'oversightHasDmc': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDrug': False, 'isFdaRegulatedDevice': False}, 'conditionsModule': {'keywords': ['Monocyte subsets', 'Obesity', 'Metabolic Syndrome'], 'conditions': ['Obesity', 'Metabolic Syndrome']}, 'referencesModule': {'references': [{'pmid': '30864887', 'type': 'DERIVED', 'citation': 'Christou KA, Christou GA, Karamoutsios A, Vartholomatos G, Gartzonika K, Tsatsoulis A, Tigas S. Metabolically Healthy Obesity Is Characterized by a Proinflammatory Phenotype of Circulating Monocyte Subsets. Metab Syndr Relat Disord. 2019 Jun;17(5):259-265. doi: 10.1089/met.2018.0132. Epub 2019 Mar 13.'}]}, 'descriptionModule': {'briefSummary': 'Obesity is associated with a chronic low-grade inflammation characterized by macrophage infiltration in adipose tissue that induces insulin resistance and the appearance of metabolic syndrome (MS). The aim of the study was the investigation of whether circulating monocyte subsets are differentially regulated in MS.'}, 'eligibilityModule': {'sex': 'ALL', 'stdAges': ['ADULT', 'OLDER_ADULT'], 'maximumAge': '70 Years', 'minimumAge': '18 Years', 'samplingMethod': 'NON_PROBABILITY_SAMPLE', 'studyPopulation': 'In the present study healthy lean volunteers and obese subjects were recruited. The obese patients attended the Endocrinology outpatient clinic of the University Hospital of Ioannina in Greece. The obese patients were either with metabolic syndrome (MS) or without MS.', 'healthyVolunteers': False, 'eligibilityCriteria': 'Inclusion Criteria:\n\n\\-\n\nExclusion Criteria:\n\nAge less than 18 years old, pregnancy, breast feeding, kidney disease, liver disease, gastrointestinal disease, malignancy, any endocrine disorder or metabolic disease, other than obesity or type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM), alteration of body weight (BW) by up of 5% of the initial BW during the last 3 months, any state of stress or systemic inflammation and taking any of the following drugs, within 3 weeks prior to the start of the study: hypolipidemic agents, antidiabetics, drugs for weight loss, nonsteroidal antiinflammatory drugs, glucocorticoids.'}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT03241394', 'briefTitle': 'The Monocyte Subsets in Obese Patients With and Without Metabolic Syndrome', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'University Hospital, Ioannina'}, 'officialTitle': 'The Investigation of the Role of Inflammation in the Insulin Resistance Syndrome: The Monocyte Subsets in Obese Patients With and Without Metabolic Syndrome', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': '802'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'label': 'Lean', 'description': 'Individuals with Body Mass Index (BMI) = 18.5 - 25.0 Kg/m2'}, {'label': 'Obese with MS', 'description': 'Individuals with BMI ≥ 30.0 Kg/m2 and metabolic syndrome (MS) MS was defined as the presence of three or more of the following criteria: 1) waist circumference ≥ 102 cm in men and ≥ 88 cm in women, 2) serum triglycerides ≥ 150 mg/dL, 3) high density lipoprotein-cholesterol (HDL-C) \\< 40 mg/dl in men and \\< 50 mg/dl in women, 4) systolic blood pressure (SBP) ≥ 130 mmHg or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) ≥ 85 mmHg or antihypertensive drug treatment, 5) fasting glucose ≥ 100 mg/dL'}, {'label': 'Obese without MS', 'description': 'Individuals with BMI ≥ 30.0 Kg/m2 but not MS'}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'city': 'Ioannina', 'status': 'RECRUITING', 'country': 'Greece', 'contacts': [{'name': 'Stelios Tigas, Prof.', 'role': 'CONTACT', 'email': 'stigas@cc.uoi.gr', 'phone': '0030 6978642944'}], 'facility': 'University Hospital of Ioannina', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 39.66341, 'lon': 20.85187}}]}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'University Hospital, Ioannina', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'investigatorTitle': 'Cardiologist, Postdoctoral researcher', 'investigatorFullName': 'Georgios A. Christou', 'investigatorAffiliation': 'University Hospital, Ioannina'}}}}