The Role of Pulsatile Insulin Secretion (A Study Investigating the Effects of Partial Pacreatectomy on Glucose Metabolism)

Completed

Conditions studied: Impaired Glucose Tolerance

In brief

The purpose of this study is to examine changes in sugar metabolism that may occur in subjects who have previously had part of their pancreas removed due to a benign lesion.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00841867

Run by

University of California, Los Angeles

People needed

24

Starts

2008-12-01

Expected to finish

2009-10-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-11-17

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 80. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Male and Female subjects
• 18-80 years of age who have had
• partial pancreatectomy due to a benign lesion
• OR are healthy control subjects
• are willing to fast (nothing to eat or drink for 10 hours)prior to visits

You may not qualify if…

• Pancreatic malignancy
• Chronic pancreatitis
• Pregnant
• On steroid medications such as prednisone

Where it is running

• UCLA General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) — Los Angeles, California, United States
• UCLA General Clinical Research Center (GCRC) — Los Angeles, California, United States

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