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CompletedNCT01062529

Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Somatostatin

Peripheral Metabolic Effects of Intra Arterial Somatostatin Infusion in Healthy Controls

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

Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate peripheral effects of Somatostatin on glucose metabolism and growth hormone (GH) signalling in healthy men. Eight subjects will be enrolled. The hypothesis is that Somatostatin infusion reverses insulin resistance caused by GH.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DRUGSomatostatin4 h of 150 microgram infusion

Timeline

Start date
2009-10-01
Primary completion
2010-02-01
Completion
2010-02-01
First posted
2010-02-04
Last updated
2013-01-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01062529. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.