Novel Therapies for Metabolic Complications of Lipodystrophies

NCT00457938 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 4

Last updated 2018-10-16

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Lipodystrophies represent a therapeutic challenge with regards to the management of the diabetes, insulin resistance, hypertriglyceridemia and fatty liver which frequently present in conjunction with significant adipose tissue loss. The purpose of the study and it's four subprojects is to examine the safety and efficacy of various novel interventions designed to improve or resolve the fatty liver, hypertriglyceridemia, and insulin resistance or diabetes that is seen in these patients.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

low-fat diet ( Still recruiting )

This study will compare 10% fat versus 35% fat diets in terms if effect on liver fat, triglycerides adn other metabolic parameters.

OTHER

Diet

10 % versus 35 % fat in diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Institutes of Health (NIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Takeda

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Amylin Pharmaceuticals, LLC.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Abhimanyu Garg, MD · UT Southwestern Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NA
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
14 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2014-11-30
Completion
2014-11-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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