Adipokines in Obese Adolescents With Insulin Resistance
Status:
Completed
Trial end date:
2010-03-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare serum concentrations of inflammatory cytokines,
interleukin 6 (IL-6), High-sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP), adiponectin, and tumour
necrosis factor alpha (TNFα), before and after three months treatment with metformin in obese
adolescents with insulin resistance (IR).