Status:

COMPLETED

Amylin and Glucagon-Like Peptide-1 (GLP-1): Influence on Gastric Emptying, Appetite and Food Intake in Humans

Lead Sponsor:

Hvidovre University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

Conditions:

Diabetes

Eligibility:

MALE

18-50 years

Brief Summary

The aim of this proposal is to dissect the mechanisms controlling gastric emptying, appetite and food intake in humans, and to obtain new knowledge to fight obesity on a pharmacological basis.

Detailed Description

The objective of the present study is to elucidate the mechanisms behind the effects of glucagon-like peptide-1 (GLP-1) on gastric emptying, appetite and food intake. The first GLP-1 based anti-diabet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes
  • Informed oral and written consent
  • Caucasians over the age of 18 years with type 1 diabetes (diagnosed according to the criteria of WHO) receiving long acting insulin
  • C-peptide negative glucagon test
  • Normal blood haemoglobin concentration
  • Healthy control subjects
  • Informed oral and written consent
  • Caucasians over the age of 18 years
  • Normal 75 g- oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) according to the criteria of WHO
  • Negative islet cell autoantibodies (ICA) and GAD-65 autoantibodies
  • No first-degree relatives with diabetes
  • Normal blood haemoglobin concentration

Exclusion

  • Patients with type 1 diabetes
  • Residual beta-cell function (evaluated with glucagon test)
  • Impaired hepatic function (aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) and/or alanine aminotransferase (ALAT) \> 2 times upper normal limit)
  • Diabetic nephropathy (serum-creatinine \> 130 µM and/or albuminuria)
  • Diabetic neuropathy
  • Proliferative diabetic retinopathy
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding or intention of becoming pregnant or judged to be using inadequate contraceptive measures
  • Healthy control subjects
  • Impaired hepatic function (ASAT or ALAT \> 2 times upper normal limit)
  • Impaired renal function (serum-creatinine \> 130 μM and/or albuminuria)
  • First-degree relatives with diabetes
  • Pregnancy, breastfeeding or intention of becoming pregnant or judged to be using inadequate contraceptive measures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

23 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00876213

Start Date

March 1 2007

End Date

June 1 2008

Last Update

April 6 2009

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Hvidovre Hospital

Hvidovre, Hvidovre, Denmark, 2650

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