Status:

TERMINATED

Incretin Physiology and Beta-cell Function Before and After Weight-loss

Lead Sponsor:

Glostrup University Hospital, Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Copenhagen

European Foundation for the Study of Diabetes

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Brief Summary

To evaluate the impact of laparoscopic adjustable gastric banding (LAGB) on beta-cell function, insulin sensitivity, incretin function, postprandial secretion of incretin hormones (glucagon-like pepti...

Detailed Description

Morbid obesity represents a serious health issue in Western countries, with a rising incidence and a strong association with increased mortality and serious co-morbidities, such as diabetes. Surgical ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasians without type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • Normal OGTT (75 g of glucose) according to WHO's criteria
  • Patients fulfilling the criteria for laparoscopic gastric banding
  • Normal Hemoglobin
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Liver disease (ALAT \> 2 x normal level)
  • Nephropathy (s-creatinin \> 130 µM or albuminuria)
  • Relatives (parents/siblings) with T2DM
  • Medical treatment witch cannot be stopped for 12 hours

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 1 2008

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

10 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00625040

Start Date

January 1 2008

End Date

January 1 2011

Last Update

October 9 2014

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Glostrup Hospital

Glostrup Municipality, Denmark, 2600