Studies body fat and heart and metabolic disease risk in Japanese adults
Observes whether body fat distribution predicts diabetes, hypertension and heart disease in adults.
Plain-language title generated from the registry record
Registry title: Osaka Cardiometabolic Epidemiological Study: Ohtori Study Part 2
Key facts
- Where
- Sakai, JapanSee the site
AI summary: who the study is looking for
From the trial's eligibility criteria. Machine-read from the registry text on this page, so it can be wrong. The registry text below and the trial team decide who can take part.
The study follows Japanese men and women over time. It looks at body fat measured by CT scan and other risk factors for metabolic and heart disease.
- Age
- 20 years or older
- Sex
- Men and women
Main reasons for not taking part
- Women who may be pregnant
Read by machine on 12 November 2026.
Where in Japan
- The Ohtori Health Promotion CenterSakai, JapanContact: Yonezo Hikita, MD, PhDTaking people
Questions to ask the study team
- How often do I need to come in, and for how long each time?
- Are travel costs paid?
- Can I keep my own doctor?
- What happens if I want to stop?
Contact the study team: see the registry record → Contacts and Locations
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- Who runs it
- Osaka Metropolitan University
- Trial code
- NCT06694012
- Record updated
- 4 December 2024
- Original description
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between body fat distribution measured by CT scan and related risk factors with the risk of incident metabolic and cardiovascular disease in a prospective cohort study of Japanese men and women. The investigators will also investigate novel risk factors for metabolic and cardiovascular disease using molecular weight-based metallomics analysis.Read full original descriptionShow less
Osaka Cardiometabolic Epidemiological Study: Ohtori Study Part 2
The aim of this study is to investigate the relationship between body fat distribution measured by CT scan and related risk factors with the risk of incident metabolic and cardiovascular disease in a prospective cohort study of Japanese men and women. The investigators will also investigate novel risk factors for metabolic and cardiovascular disease using molecular weight-based metallomics analysis.
Inclusion: -.
Exclusion: Women who may be pregnant.