Search / Trial NCT06229899

Follistatin Levels in Metabolically Healthy and Unhealthy Obese Individuals

Launched by GOZTEPE PROF DR SULEYMAN YALCIN CITY HOSPITAL · Jan 26, 2024

Trial Information

Current as of October 08, 2024

Completed

Keywords

Description

Individuals with similar body mass indexes may have different metabolic health and cardiovascular risks. Research shows that some individuals with comparable body mass index (BMI) are metabolically healthy and have a lower risk of cardiovascular issues, while others are metabolically unhealthy and have a higher risk. Studies indicate that the lifestyles of metabolically healthy and unhealthy obese individuals, such as diet, physical activity, and sleep patterns, do not differ significantly, even though the individuals have similar levels of total or subcutaneous adiposity. However, it has b...

Gender

ALL

Eligibility criteria

  • Inclusion Criteria:
  • * Having given consent to the study
  • * Being over 18 years of age
  • * Being under 60 years of age
  • * Body mass index \>=30 kg/m2
  • Exclusion Criteria:
  • * Antidiabetic medication usage
  • * obesity surgery
  • * Antihypertensive medication usage
  • * Those receiving lipid-lowering therapy
  • * Pregnant women
  • * Those with hypo/hyperthyroidism
  • * Steroid use
  • * Benign/malignant tumors
  • * Advanced liver disease
  • * Secondary causes of obesity

About Goztepe Prof Dr Suleyman Yalcın City Hospital

Goztepe Prof. Dr. Suleyman Yalcın City Hospital is a leading healthcare institution dedicated to advancing medical research and improving patient outcomes through innovative clinical trials. Renowned for its state-of-the-art facilities and multidisciplinary approach, the hospital focuses on a wide range of therapeutic areas, fostering collaboration among healthcare professionals to ensure high standards of care and ethical research practices. Committed to enhancing medical knowledge, Goztepe City Hospital plays a pivotal role in bringing groundbreaking treatments to the forefront of clinical practice.

Locations

Istanbul, , Turkey

People applied

Timeline

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Estimated completion

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