Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00771940
Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Ghrelin
Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Intra Arterial Ghrelin Infusion in Healthy Controls
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- Phase 1
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 8 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Aarhus · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 18 Years – 60 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
The aim of this study is to investigate putative peripheral effects of ghrelin on glucose and lipid metabolism in healthy men. Eight subjects will be enrolled. The hypothesis is that ghrelin infusion causes insulin resistance and lipolysis.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| DRUG | Ghrelin | Solvent, cont. infusion |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2008-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2009-01-01
- Completion
- 2009-01-01
- First posted
- 2008-10-15
- Last updated
- 2009-02-03
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Denmark
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00771940. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.