Simple blood test may spot hidden heart risks in kids with growth issues

NCT ID NCT03422081

Summary

This study aimed to see if a substance in the blood called ADMA could be a simple way to check for early blood vessel problems in children. It involved 23 children with growth hormone deficiency or who were born small, comparing them to healthy children. Researchers measured ADMA levels and used an ultrasound to see how well the children's arteries worked.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • CHU Purpan

    Toulouse, France

  • Hôpital Jeanne de Flandre - CHRU de Lille

    Lille, France

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