The Effects of TZD on Fat Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in GH-Replaced GHD Patients

NCT00459940 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2007-04-13

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Summary

In the present double blind, placebo-controlled, parallel study we evaluated the impact of 12 weeks thiazolidinedione (TZD) administration on basal and insulin-stimulated substrate metabolism in growth hormone-replaced adults with growth hormone deficiency.

Conditions

  • Growth Hormone Deficiency

Interventions

DRUG

Pioglitazone

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jens OL Jorgensen, MD · University of Aarhus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
71 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Completion
2006-03-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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