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UnknownNCT00673751

Effect of the Enteric Hormone Glucagon-Like Peptide (GLP-2) on the Intestinal Blood Flow in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome

GLP-2 Mediated Increased SMA Blood Flow in Patients With Short Bowel Syndrome

Status
Unknown
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
8 (estimated)
Sponsor
Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effect of the enteric hormone Glucagon-like Peptide (GLP-2) on patients with short bowel syndrome

Detailed description

previous studies have shown that GLP-2 increases mesenteric blow flow, we wish to examine the effect of subcutaneus GLP-2 on patients with short bowl syndrome. The patients will single blinded been given 450 nmol GLP-2 and isotonic saline in order to act as their own reference.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGGLP-2450 nmol subcutaneous
DRUGPlacebo

Timeline

First posted
2008-05-07
Last updated
2008-05-07

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00673751. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.