Body Composition Changes With Albuterol and Caffeine Versus Placebo in Adolescents
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Official title
Effect on Body Composition With Albuterol and Caffeine Versus Placebo in Adolescents: A Pilot Study
Brief summary
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The purpose of this study is to determine whether taking a combination of caffeine and albuterol three times per day will increase muscle and decrease fat in your child's body and to determine how these medications make your child feel. Albuterol is approved by the FDA for the treatment of asthma. It is not approved to increase muscle and decrease body fat in children.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT02740660
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 12 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- Caffeine 100mg / Albuterol 4mg Drug
- Placebo Drug
- Family weight management counseling Behavioral
Drug · Behavioral
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 12 Years to 17 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Mar 31, 2016
- Primary completion
- Oct 23, 2017
- Completion
- Oct 30, 2017
- Last update posted
- Oct 7, 2019
2016 – 2017
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Pennington Biomedical Research Center | Baton Rouge | Louisiana | 70808-4124 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 7, 2019 · Synced Sep 12, 2026
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