The Efficacy of Glucagon Like Peptide (GLP) - 1(7-36) Amide for Glycemic Control in Critically Ill Patients

NCT00798590 · Status: TERMINATED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 19

Last updated 2017-07-02

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Summary

The goal of this present proposal is to examine the efficacy of GLP-1 administered to control blood glucose in critically ill patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Glucagon-Like Peptide-1

5ng/kg-1/min-1 GLP-1 infused in 3 ml continuously over 72 hours.

DRUG

Saline

5ng/kg-1/min-1 placebo infused in 3 ml continuously over 72 hours.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Dariush Elahi, PhD · Johns Hopkins University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-12-31
Primary Completion
2010-06-30
Completion
2011-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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