Substrate Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Acromegalic Patients Before and After Treatment

NCT00647179 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 27

Last updated 2017-12-26

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of chronic elevated growth hormone on metabolism and insulin sensitivity by studying acromegalic patients before and after treatment.

Conditions

Interventions

PROCEDURE

Transsphenoidal adenomectomy

Surgery

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Aarhus University Hospital

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Aarhus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Professor MD · Aarhus University Hospital, Department of Endocrinology

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-02-29
Primary Completion
2016-12-07
Completion
2016-12-07

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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