Measurements of Water in Breath and Saliva
Launched by UNIVERSITY OF COLORADO, DENVER · Jul 25, 2017
Trial Information
Current as of July 09, 2025
Enrolling by invitation
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
The scientific premises for this line of research are 1) challenges related to costs, the complexity of sample collection and preparation, and the level of technical skills required for Isotope-ratio mass spectrometry (IRMS) analysis have limited the adoption of the doubly labeled water (DLW) method; and 2) the investigators preliminary data demonstrates that Off-Axis Integrated Cavity Output Spectroscopy (OA-ICOS) provides a valid, more rapid, and less technically challenging approach to isotopic analysis of human samples.
Gender
ALL
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria:
- • Healthy adult men and women, aged 18-45 yrs
- Exclusion Criteria:
- • Obesity (body mass index (BMI) \> 30 kg/m2)
- • Pregnant or lactating women
- • Self-reported acute or chronic disease (diabetes, heart diseases, thyroid diseases)
About University Of Colorado, Denver
The University of Colorado, Denver, is a leading academic institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving healthcare outcomes. With a strong emphasis on innovation and collaboration, the university conducts a diverse range of clinical trials aimed at addressing critical health challenges. Its research initiatives are supported by a multidisciplinary team of experts, state-of-the-art facilities, and a commitment to ethical standards and patient safety. By fostering partnerships with local and global communities, the University of Colorado, Denver, strives to translate scientific discoveries into meaningful advancements in clinical practice and public health.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Aurora, Colorado, United States
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Edward L Melanson, PhD
Principal Investigator
University of Colorado, Denver
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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