Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Ethanol on Intestinal Permeability and Gut Hormones

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Conditions:

Insulin Resistance

Ethanol

Eligibility:

MALE

20-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aime of this study is to envsitigate if ethanol has an incretin effect. This is done by administration of ethanol orally vs. an isoethanolaemic i.v. infusion of ethanol.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasian male between 20 and 50 years of age
  • Body mass index (BMI) between 19 and 25 kg/m2
  • Weekly alcohol intake of less than 14 units of alcohol (of 12 g)
  • Normal fasting plasma glucose concentration (i.e. \<6 mmol/l) and normal glycated haemoglobin A1c (HbA1c) (i.e. ≤42 mmol/mol)
  • Normal haemoglobin
  • Informed consent

Exclusion

  • First-degree relatives with diabetes and/or liver disease
  • Liver disease or other alcohol-related diseases, diabetes mellitus
  • Liver disease (serum ALAT and/or serum ASAT \>2 × normal values)
  • Nephropathy (serum creatinine above normal range and/or albuminuria)

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

October 1 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

12 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03348371

Start Date

August 1 2016

End Date

October 1 2017

Last Update

November 20 2017

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