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Registration number
ACTRN12614001129673
Ethics application status
Not yet submitted
Date submitted
10/10/2014
Date registered
23/10/2014
Date last updated
23/10/2014
Type of registration
Prospectively registered

Titles & IDs
Public title
Effect of Mineralocorticoid on Brown Fat in Humans with Primary Aldosteronism who will be treated with Surgery
Scientific title
Effect of Mineralocorticoid on Brown Fat in humans with primary aldosteronism who will be treated with surgery
Secondary ID [1] 285481 0
None
Universal Trial Number (UTN)
Trial acronym
Linked study record

Health condition
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studied:
Primary aldosteronism
 293264 0
Obesity 293265 0
Condition category
Condition code
Diet and Nutrition 293533 293533 0 0
Obesity
Metabolic and Endocrine 293631 293631 0 0
Other metabolic disorders

Intervention/exposure
Study type
Observational
Patient registry
False
Target follow-up duration
Target follow-up type
Description of intervention(s) / exposure
Newly diagnosed primary aldosteronism who will be treated with surgical removal of the affected adrenal gland.
Brown fat activity (using PET-CT scan) and energy expenditures (using indirect calorimetry) will be assessed before and at least 4 weeks after the surgery.
Intervention code [1] 290420 0
Not applicable
Comparator / control treatment
Each participant will be assessed before and at least 4 weeks after surgery. Each participant will be his/her own control
Control group
Uncontrolled

Outcomes
Primary outcome [1] 293354 0
Brown Fat volume changes on 18FDG-PET-CT scan
Timepoint [1] 293354 0
before and at least 4 weeks after surgery (but no more than 8 weeks after surgery)
Primary outcome [2] 293355 0
Brown Fat activity changes on 18FDG-PET-CT scam
Timepoint [2] 293355 0
before and at least 4 weeks after surgery (but no more than 8 weeks after surgery)
Secondary outcome [1] 310835 0
Changes in resting energy expenditure assessed by indirect calorimetry
Timepoint [1] 310835 0
before and at least 4 weeks after surgery (but no more than 8 weeks after surgery)
Secondary outcome [2] 310932 0
Changes in diet-induced thermogenesis assessed by indirect calorimetry
Timepoint [2] 310932 0
before and at least 4 weeks after surgery (but no more than 8 weeks after surgery)

Eligibility
Key inclusion criteria
subjects with newly diagnosed primary aldosteronism who will be treated with surgery
Minimum age
18 Years
Maximum age
No limit
Sex
Both males and females
Can healthy volunteers participate?
No
Key exclusion criteria
Pregnancy

Study design
Purpose
Duration
Selection
Timing
Statistical methods / analysis

Recruitment
Recruitment status
Not yet recruiting
Date of first participant enrolment
Anticipated
15/01/2015
Actual
Date of last participant enrolment
Anticipated
30/06/2017
Actual
Date of last data collection
Anticipated
Actual
Sample size
Target
12
Accrual to date
Final
Recruitment in Australia
Recruitment state(s)
QLD
Recruitment hospital [1] 3044 0
Princess Alexandra Hospital - Woolloongabba
Recruitment postcode(s) [1] 8817 0
4102 - Woolloongabba

Funding & Sponsors
Funding source category [1] 290083 0
Charities/Societies/Foundations
Name [1] 290083 0
Princess Alexandra Hospital Research Support Scheme/ Research Foundation
Country [1] 290083 0
Australia
Primary sponsor type
Individual
Name
Professor Ken Ho
Address
Level 7, Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country
Australia
Secondary sponsor category [1] 288781 0
Individual
Name [1] 288781 0
Dr Moe Thuzar
Address [1] 288781 0
Level 5, Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country [1] 288781 0
Australia
Other collaborator category [1] 278188 0
Individual
Name [1] 278188 0
A/Professor Michael Stowasser
Address [1] 278188 0
Hypertension Unit,
Princess Alexandra Hospital
199 Ipswich Road,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country [1] 278188 0
Australia
Other collaborator category [2] 278189 0
Individual
Name [2] 278189 0
Dr Phillip Law
Address [2] 278189 0
Department of Radiology/Molecular Imaging
Princess Alexandra Hospital
199 Ipswich Road,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country [2] 278189 0
Australia
Other collaborator category [3] 278190 0
Individual
Name [3] 278190 0
Dr Goce Dimeski
Address [3] 278190 0
Department of Chemical Pathology
Princess Alexandra Hospital,
199 Ipswich Road,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country [3] 278190 0
Australia

Ethics approval
Ethics application status
Not yet submitted
Ethics committee name [1] 291789 0
Metro South Health Service District Human Research Ethics Committee
Ethics committee address [1] 291789 0
Ethics committee country [1] 291789 0
Australia
Date submitted for ethics approval [1] 291789 0
13/10/2014
Approval date [1] 291789 0
Ethics approval number [1] 291789 0

Summary
Brief summary
Trial website
Trial related presentations / publications
Public notes

Contacts
Principal investigator
Name 52042 0
Prof Ken Ho
Address 52042 0
Level 7, Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country 52042 0
Australia
Phone 52042 0
+61 7 3443 8066
Fax 52042 0
Email 52042 0
[email protected]
Contact person for public queries
Name 52043 0
Moe Thuzar
Address 52043 0
Level 5, Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country 52043 0
Australia
Phone 52043 0
+61 7 3443 7944
Fax 52043 0
Email 52043 0
[email protected]
Contact person for scientific queries
Name 52044 0
Ken Ho
Address 52044 0
Level 7, Translational Research Institute
37 Kent Street,
Woolloongabba, Qld 4102
Country 52044 0
Australia
Phone 52044 0
+61 7 3443 8066
Fax 52044 0
Email 52044 0
[email protected]

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