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Last refreshed on: 15 August 2016
Main ID:  NCT02486419
Date of registration: 22/06/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital
Public title: Human Neck Brown Adipose Tissue mRNA Profile, a Seasonal Variation Study.
Scientific title: Human Neck Brown Adipose Tissue mRNA Profile, a Seasonal Variation Study.
Date of first enrolment: February 2015
Target sample size: 95
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02486419
Study type:  Observational
Study design:  Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Cross-Sectional  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Denmark
Contacts
Name:     Bjørn Richelsen, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Aarhus University Hospital
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- written concent

Exclusion Criteria:



Age minimum: N/A
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Nonshivering Thermogenisis
Intervention(s)
Other: Outdoor weather
Primary Outcome(s)
Differences in gene expression in BAT associated genes (PGC1a, UCP1, CIDEA, PRDM16) [Time Frame: 1 day (The biopsies will be taken as a "point in time" value. Differences between seasons will be assesed. And so will correlations between genes at one point in time.)]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
1-10-72-297-14
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Novo Nordisk A/S
Ethics review
Results
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