Diagnostic Ultrasound for Measuring Fat of the Body

NCT ID: NCT03871556

Last Updated: 2023-09-28

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

40 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2019-03-20

Study Completion Date

2022-10-02

Brief Summary

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The purpose of this study is to provide information about human subcutaneous fat thickness at different anatomic sites on the body by measuring these thicknesses with a diagnostic ultrasound and also by correlating patient perceptions of body image with measured fat distribution.

Subjects currently living in the Chicago metropolitan area and meet inclusion/exclusion criteria will be considered for enrollment.

Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Subcutaneous Fat

Study Design

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Allocation Method

NA

Intervention Model

SINGLE_GROUP

Primary Study Purpose

DIAGNOSTIC

Blinding Strategy

NONE

Study Groups

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Experimental Group

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

LOGIQ P6 Diagnostic Ultrasound

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Ultrasound measurements of subcutaneous fat thickness

Interventions

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LOGIQ P6 Diagnostic Ultrasound

Ultrasound measurements of subcutaneous fat thickness

Intervention Type DIAGNOSTIC_TEST

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Males or females 18-85 years old.
* Subjects are in good health as judged by the investigator.
* Subjects with Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18-29.99.
* Subjects who are willing and have the ability to understand and provide informed consent for participation in the study and are able to communicate with the investigator

Exclusion Criteria

* Evidence of another skin condition affecting the treatment area that would interfere with clinical assessments
* Pregnant or breast feeding
* Uncooperative patients or patients with neurological disorders who are incapable of following directions
* Subjects who are unable to understand the protocol or give informed consent (including non-English speaking patients)
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

85 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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Northwestern University

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Murad Alam

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Principal Investigators

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Murad Alam, MD

Role: PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Northwestern University

Locations

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Northwestern University Department of Dermatology

Chicago, Illinois, United States

Site Status

Countries

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United States

Provided Documents

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Document Type: Study Protocol and Statistical Analysis Plan

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Document Type: Informed Consent Form

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Other Identifiers

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STU002089391

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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