100
Participants
Start Date
April 12, 2013
Primary Completion Date
November 3, 2014
Study Completion Date
February 15, 2020
dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan
Whole body dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DEXA) scan to assess lean and fat mass
Carotid and branchial artery ultrasound
Ultrasound to assess carotid plaque and brachial artery flow mediated dilation
2-hour oral glucose tolerace test
Ingestion of 75g of glucose syrup with blood collection for glucose and insulin at time 0, 90min and 120min
Blood collection
Blood collection for measurement of circulating proteins (cytokines) and isolation of immune cells
Vanderbilt University Medical Center, Nashville
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
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