Plasma Determination of Glucagon-like Peptide 2 as a Predictor of Recovery in Adults With Acute Intestinal Failure

NCT00180648 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 30

Last updated 2016-02-22

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the theory that the plasma level of Glucagon like peptide 2 (GLP-2) in patients with intestinal failure can predict their clinical recovery.

Conditions

  • Short Bowel Syndrome

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centre for Ocular Research & Education, Canada

    collaborator OTHER
  • St Mark's Hospital Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Imperial College London

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Alastair Forbes · University College London Hospitals

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-02-28
Primary Completion
2008-02-29
Completion
2008-02-29

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