Fiber and Metformin Combination Therapy in Adolescents With Severe Obesity and Insulin Resistance
Last updated on July 2021Recruitment
- Recruitment Status
- Not yet recruiting
- Estimated Enrollment
- Same as current
Summary
- Conditions
- Insulin Resistance
- Obesity, Childhood
- Type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Phase 3
- Design
- Allocation: RandomizedIntervention Model: Parallel AssignmentMasking: Double (Participant, Investigator)Masking Description: Participants and research team will be blinded to the type of intervention allocated to each arm until the end of the study. Concealment will be protected by secure, password protected website. The group not on MET (fiber alone) will receive a placebo pill. The group not on fiber will also receive a placebo, composed of the same base solution without added fibers.Primary Purpose: Treatment
Participation Requirements
- Age
- Between 12 years and 18 years
- Gender
- Both males and females
Description
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Tracking Information
- NCT #
- NCT04578652
- Collaborators
- Not Provided
- Investigators
- Principal Investigator: Andrea M Haqq, MD, MHS University of Alberta