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Genetic Disorders of Obesity Program Database (External Link)
Children and adolescents who have suffered from severe weight gain prior to 5 years of age and who are seen in the Genetic Disorders of Obesity Program at Texas Children …
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Lead Sponsor
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Causal Mechanisms in Adolescent Arterial Stiffness (External Link)
Aortic stiffness measured in adolescence or adulthood determines current hypertension, predicts future incidence of hypertension, and future atherosclerotic cardiovascular disease (ASCVD) events. International hypertension guidelines list severe aortic stiffness as …
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Recruiting
Clinical and Basic Investigations Into Congenital Disorders of Glycosylation (External Link)
The investigators are conducting a natural history study of patients with congenital disorders of glycosylation (CDG). The study will look into the progression of the disease amongst the participants and …
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Collaborator
Completed
Feasibility Study of Family Teamwork Peer-Delivery (External Link)
The purpose of this study is to 1) convene African American and Latino Community Coalitions to adapt Family Teamwork (FT) for school-age youth, and integrate FT with the Smart and …
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Lead Sponsor
Completed
Obesity-Related Glycine Deficiency: Investigating a Long-standing Metabolic Paradox Using Bedside and Bench Approaches (External Link)
Metabolic tracers: 1,2-[13C2]-Glycine, 1,2-[13C2]-Glycine, 2,3,3,-[2H3]-Serine and [2H5]-Phenylalanine will be infused for quantification of various pathways associated with glycine metabolism.
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Collaborator
Recruiting
Passive Dietary Intake Assessment Study (External Link)
This protocol describes the process of developing and validating a passive dietary monitoring system for the assessment of an individual's dietary intake in households in Ghana and Kenya. The first …
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Collaborator
Active, Not Recruiting
Fit 5 Kids Screen Time Reduction Curriculum for Latino Preschoolers (External Link)
Screen time is a major risk factor for childhood obesity and inadequate physical activity, both of which are determinants of type 2 diabetes (T2D), cardiovascular disease, and multiple cancers. Latinos …
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Collaborator
Completed
Study of Arginine and Nitric Oxide in Patients With Diabetes (External Link)
Both arginine and its derivative nitric oxide (NO) have been implicated in the regulation of glucose homeostasis. Arginine is a β cell secretagogue, potentiating glucose stimulated insulin secretion. Further, it …
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Lead Sponsor
Terminated
Coaching and Education for Diabetes Distress (External Link)
Diabetes distress (DD) is a negative emotional reaction to a diagnosis of diabetes and concerns about the burden of managing diabetes, the risk of complications, and inadequate support system. DD …
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Lead Sponsor
Completed
Technology to Improve the Health of Resource-poor Hispanics With Diabetes (External Link)
The number of Hispanics diagnosed with diabetes is escalating in the US with disproportionately higher prevalence and complication rates than other ethnicities. CHWs are a well-established and culturally sensitive means …
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Lead Sponsor