Status:

COMPLETED

Insulinotropic Effect of GLP-1 and GIP After Dexamethasone

Lead Sponsor:

Hvidovre University Hospital

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

In this study we examine whether inducing insulin resistance by dexamethasone in healthy volunteers will lead to a decreased insulinotropic effect of the hormones GLP-1 and GIP.

Detailed Description

In this study we are going to examine the insulinotropic properties of GLP-1 and GIP before and after the development of insulin resistance and/or glucose intolerance.The insulinotropic properties of ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasians above 20 and below 45 years of age
  • Normal glucose tolerance as assessed by the WHO criteria
  • First degree relative and at least 1 second degree relative with type 2 diabetes
  • Normal haemoglobin
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • Liver disease (ALAT/ASAT \> 2 times normal value)
  • Kidney disease (S-creatinin \> 130uM and/or albuminuria)
  • Heart disease (NYHA II, III or IV)
  • Treatment with medicine that cannot be paused
  • Pregnancy of breast feeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02235584

Start Date

July 1 2009

Last Update

September 10 2014

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Bispebjerg University Hospital

Copenhagen NV, Denmark, 2400