Background: The reactive hyperemia-peripheral artery tonometry (RH-PAT) is a newly developed method for noninvasive endothelial function assessment. Objective: The goal of this study is to determine whether a significant difference in RH-PAT score is present between adolescents with type 1 diabetes (T1D) in comparison with controls. We will also compare RH-PAT scores in obese adolescents versus controls.
Study Type
OBSERVATIONAL
Enrollment
70
University Hospital Leuven
Leuven, Belgium
RECRUITINGRHPAT
Time frame: 2 years
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