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Prediabetes/Diabetes, Polycystic Ovary Syndrome (PCOS), Rapid Weight Gain, and/or Insulin Resistance: A study of metformin in youth ages 7 to 21 years old
Researchers at Children's Mercy want to learn more about Metformin. Metformin is a pill dosed every day to treat things like insulin resistance and diabetes. The purpose of this study is to learn how Metformin is processed in the body and to discover how to best dose Metformin in...
Researchers at Children's Mercy want to learn more about Metformin. Metformin is a pill dosed every day to treat things like insulin resistance and diabetes. The purpose of this study is to learn how Metformin is processed in the body and to discover how to best dose Metformin in children. This study is for children currently taking Metformin between the ages 7 to 21 years old.
Turner Syndrome (TS), The Brain, and Hormone Replacement Therapy (HRT): A study evaluating brain structure and function in adolescents and young adults with Turner syndrome who use hormone replacement therapy as compared to those without Turner syndrome
This study is for teen girls and young adult women: • Ages 14-21 years • With and without Turner syndrome...
This study is for teen girls and young adult women: • Ages 14-21 years • With and without Turner syndrome The goal of this study is to understand how hormones from the ovaries affect brain development. Every person is unique and the ovaries of some teens and young adults do not produce enough hormones. What researchers learn from this study could help the care team find better treatments for teens and young adults whose ovaries do not make enough hormones.
Turner Syndrome Biorepository: A collection of clinical data and biological specimens to facilitate future research.
This study is being done for: • Children diagnosed with Turner Syndrome. • Parents and children who agree to participate in the collection of medical data and biological samples (e.g., blood collection, buccal swab)...
This study is being done for: • Children diagnosed with Turner Syndrome. • Parents and children who agree to participate in the collection of medical data and biological samples (e.g., blood collection, buccal swab). The TS biorepository study will facilitate and promote continuing research to improve health outcomes and lives of individuals with Turner syndrome and/or other differences in sex chromosomes.