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CompletedNCT00929136

Peripheral Effects of Endotoxin on Insulin Resistance

The Effect of Regional Inflammation on Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in the Lower Extremity.

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
8 (estimated)
Sponsor
Aarhus University Hospital · Academic / Other
Sex
Male
Age
18 Years – 50 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The aim of the study is to isolate the direct effects of endotoxin on glucose, lipid and protein metabolism. Eight healthy volunteers are enrolled. The hypothesis is that endotoxin will induce insulin resistance, lypolysis and proteolysis acutely.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BIOLOGICALUSP endotoxinContinuous intra-arterial infusion

Timeline

Start date
2009-06-01
Primary completion
2010-05-01
Completion
2010-05-01
First posted
2009-06-26
Last updated
2010-10-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00929136. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.