Phthalate Esters and Childhood Obesity

Shenzhen Center for Disease Control and Prevention

Status: Completed

Conditions: Childhood Obesity

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT05622513

szCDC_3

Details and patient eligibility

About

Phthalate esters have been considered closely related with childhood obesity, but the existing studies revealed inconsistent results. This study was desigened to investigate the association between phthalate esters and childhood obesity in China.

Full description

The physical activity, dietary intake and the levels of urine phthalate metabolites of children were detected, and the associations between these 3 factors and childhood obesity were analyzed.

Enrollment: 480 patients

Sex: All

Ages: 6 to 8 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Children who were classified as normal, overweight and obesity based on age, gender and BMI.

Exclusion criteria

• The participants who were with endocrine disorders.

Trial design

480 participants in 2 patient groups

cases

Description:

obesity / overweight children

controls

Description:

normal weight children