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Genetic Influences Between Cognitive Function and BMI (External Link)
Investigators will use existing data collected as part of the Texas Twin Project (TTP). TTP collected neuropsychological task data on cognition (executive functioning and general cognitive abilities) from a computerized …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Healthy Kids-Houston: A Community Childhood Obesity Intervention Program (External Link)
Childhood obesity is a major health issue in the United States, particularly among minority children. An integrated after-school program that offers structured and fun physical activities with nutrition and behavior …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Terminated
Evaluating the Use of Exenatide in People With Type 2 Diabetes and Diastolic Heart Failure (External Link)
Diastolic heart failure is a life-threatening condition that occurs when the ventricles of the heart become stiff and do not fully relax, preventing the heart from properly filling with blood. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Nitric Oxide Production in MELAS Syndrome (External Link)
What does the study involve? Individuals with MELAS syndrome will be admitted twice to the General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) at Texas Children's Hospital. Each time they will stay for …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
The Effect of Byetta and Symlin on Post-meal Meal Blood Sugar Levels in Children With Type 2 Diabetes (External Link)
A large study in people with type 2 diabetes (T2DM) showed that lowering blood sugars stopped or delayed the occurrence of health problems. As a result of the study, treatment …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Dietary Intake and Eating Behaviors in Adolescents Who Undergo Bariatric Surgery (External Link)
The dietary and eating behavior outcomes for adolescents who undergo bariatric surgery are virtually unknown. The main trial of the Teen-LABS consortium is not studying dietary intake and eating behavior …
Baylor Role: Collaborator
Completed
BMI and Its Relationship to Hypoglycemic Seizures in Children With Insulin-requiring Diabetes (External Link)
This is a retrospective study using questionnaire/survey/interview. We will give subjects a letter stating the purpose and describing the study. We will answer all questions they have about the study. …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Impact of Vitamin D Status on Bones in Breastfed Infants (External Link)
In recent years, severe vitamin D deficiency has resurfaced as a major public health concern. Nutritional rickets is widespread, and a recent report on this disease in Texas showed Hispanic …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Disaster Preparedness Among Families Caring for Children With Diabetes (External Link)
This is a cross-sectional study. The subjects are the parent/parents/legal guardian, who will be coming to the clinic for their routine appointment for diabetes management. During the time in which …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor
Completed
Pilot RCT of an Obesity Intervention for Primary Care Pediatrics: Helping HAND (External Link)
This is a feasibility study to evaluate a 6-month obesity treatment intervention (Helping HAND: Health Activity and Nutrition Directions) for pediatric primary care clinics. The program targets 5-8 year old …
Baylor Role: Lead Sponsor