Nutrtion on early childhood and metabolomic and cardiometabolic profile on adulthood.
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Participating institutions |
Institute of Nutrition for Central America and Panama (INCAP, Guatemala
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Principal Researchers |
Manuel Ramirez-Zea, MD PhD Paul Melgar, MD, MsC Aryeh Stein, PhD |
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Funding agency |
Emory University, Atlanta, USA |
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General objective |
Establish whether a better nutrition on early life may reduce the development of cardiometabolic risk through its impact over the meabolomic and cardiometabolic profiles
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Methodology |
The field work started at the end of the first year of the project (2014) and ended at the ende of its third year. The data colected was: Physical exam Physical strength, flexibility and physical condition Arterial stiffness Socioeconomic factors, lifestyle and cognitive tests Anthropometry and body composition Laboratory tests of metabolomic profile, cardiometabolic risk, oxidative stres. 2014 - 2019 |
