Status:

COMPLETED

Human Intestinal Amino Acid Absorption and the Role of a Local RAS

Lead Sponsor:

University Children's Hospital Basel

Conditions:

Renin-Angiotensin Aldosterone System (RAS)

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-80 years

Brief Summary

This study is to find out what role a local intestinal RAS (renin angiotensin system) plays in the context of amino acid absorption in the human intestinal tract and how this RAS and thus the amino ac...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body Mass Index (BMI): 18-35 kg/m2
  • cohort 1: therapy with an angiotensin II AT1 antagonist or ACE Inhibitor
  • cohort 2: no therapy with an angiotensin II AT1 antagonist or ACE Inhibitor
  • Carrying out a diagnostic gastroscopy, colonoscopy or a combined gastroscopy / colonoscopy
  • Existence of written consent after detailed information about the study

Exclusion

  • Severe pathological changes in the gastrointestinal tract (e.g. sprue, stomach ulcers, malignancies); (reflux esophagitis and gastritis are not Exclusion criteria)
  • History of gastrointestinal tract surgery (except for appendectomy and inguinal hernia surgery)
  • History of malignancy
  • Severe acute and chronic organ diseases requiring treatment (e.g. kidney replacement therapy)
  • Patients with an increased risk of bleeding (e.g. oral anticoagulation, coagulation disorders)
  • Drug or alcohol abuse
  • Mental impairment limiting the ability to meet all study requirements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 27 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 31 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

50 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04524494

Start Date

January 27 2010

End Date

May 31 2011

Last Update

August 24 2020

Active Locations (2)

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Universitäts-Kinderspital beider Basel (UKBB)

Basel, Switzerland, 4031

2

UniversitätsSpital Zürich

Zurich, Switzerland, 8091

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