Ghrelin, Growth Hormone and Cortisol Interaction in Growth Hormone Deficient Patients

NCT00139945 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 8

Last updated 2010-01-20

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Summary

In growth hormone deficient patients: Determination of endogenous circulating ghrelin levels, ghrelin effects on insulin sensitivity, appetite, energy metabolism, and signal transduction in fat and muscle.

Conditions

  • Hypopituitarism

Interventions

DRUG

Human acylated ghrelin

5 pmol/kg body weight per min

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jens Otto L Jorgensen, DrMedSci · Aarhus University Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-10-31
Primary Completion
2007-03-31
Completion
2007-03-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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