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Effect of sodium oxybate on energy metabolism in narcolepsy

Conditions
hypersomnieën
10021112
hypersomnia
narcolepsy
10013317
Registration Number
NL-OMON52823
Lead Sponsor
eids Universitair Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Pending
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
20
Inclusion Criteria

Patients:
1. Narcolepsy type 1 based on ICSD-3 criteria.
2. >=18 and <40 years of age.
3. Biologically female.
4. White Caucasian descent.
5. Clinical indication for SXB treatment.
6. BMI >= 25 kg/m2

Matched controls:
1. Biologically female.
2. Age- and BMI-match with patient.
3. White Caucasian descent.

Exclusion Criteria

Patients and matched controls:
1. Previous use of SXB.
2. Contraindications for SXB treatment.
3. Sleep-wake disorders other than narcolepsy type 1.
4. Renal, hepatic or endocrine disease.
5. Use of medication known to influence glucose and/or lipid metabolism or
brown adipose tissue activity (e.g. β-adrenergic receptor blockers).
6. Participation in an intensive weight-loss program or vigorous exercise
program during the year before the start of the study.
7. Pregnant during the study days (due to unreliable body composition
measurements on the InBody machine)

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The effect of 4 weeks SXB treatment on basal and cold-induced levels of<br /><br>circulating free fatty acids (FFA) in narcolepsy type 1 patients. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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