Investigation of Genetic Marker Associated With Obesity in Koreans (IGM-OK)

Kyung Hee University

Status: Terminated

Conditions: Obesity

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01341860

KHU-1101 (Other Grant/Funding Number)

KHU-110421

Details and patient eligibility

About

A single-nucleotide polymorphism (SNP) analysis of DNA obtained from peripheral blood of the obese patients and the normal control will be performed to find genetic marker for obesity

Enrollment: 260 patients

Sex: Female

Ages: 20+ years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• BMI 25~30kg/m2

Exclusion criteria

• All were nonsmokers and had no evidence of cancer, liver, renal, hematological disease or other metabolic disorders other than obesity

Trial design

260 participants in 2 patient groups

controls

Description:

control group with a BMI of less thatn 25kg/m2

obese group

Description:

Obese patients with BMI 25-30 kg/m2