Status:
COMPLETED
The Influence of Fatty-Acids on Systemic and Subcutaneous Cytokines
Lead Sponsor:
Medical University of Graz
Conditions:
Obesity
Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This is a mono-center randomized controlled trial to be performed in the Center of Medical Research (ZMF) at Medical University Graz and is composed by one screening visit (V1) and two study visits (V...
Detailed Description
1. General Subjects will be selected to participate in the protocol during study visit 1 according to the inclusion and exclusion criteria. Subsequently they will be randomly assigned to receive c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Informed consent signed before any study activities.
- Age of 18 years old or above.
- A body mass index (BMI) within the limits of 18.5 to 24.9 (normal range).
Exclusion
- Any clinical signs of acute or chronic inflammation detectable during study visit 1.
- Severe acute or chronic diseases (e.g. acute respiratory tract infection, systemic lupus erythematosus, rheumatoid arthritis).
- Mental incapacity, unwillingness or language barriers precluding adequate understanding or cooperation.
- Use of any vasoactive substances (e.g. anti-hypertensive drugs), immune-suppressant or anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g. corticosteroids, aspirin, other COX2 inhibitors) or anti-coagulation treatment.
- Diseases of the skin which could interfere with catheter insertion in the abdominal wall.
- Pregnancy in women subjects.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
February 1 2007
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
April 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
10 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00708266
Start Date
February 1 2007
End Date
April 1 2007
Last Update
July 2 2008
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Medical University Graz - Clinical Research Center
Graz, Styria, Austria, A-8010