Beta 2 Adrenergic Stimulation vs Cold Exposure to Activate Human Brown Adipose Tissue

NCT05294965 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2023-09-26

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to asses brown adipose tissue activity in humans after intravenous administration of the selective beta-2-adrenergic agonist fenoterol as compared to the natural activator of brown adipose tissue, a mild cold stimulus.

Conditions

  • Thermogenesis

Interventions

DRUG

Fenoterol

Intravenous infusion

OTHER

Mild cold exposure

Body surface cooling

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Betz, MD · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2022-04-27
Primary Completion
2023-03-06
Completion
2023-03-06

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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