Protein, Amino Acids & Insulin & Glucagon Secretion in Humans
- Conditions
- Metabolic SyndromeType 2 Diabetes
- Registration Number
- NCT01471509
- Lead Sponsor
- Minneapolis Veterans Affairs Medical Center
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of various foods and/or food substances such as fats or proteins on the blood glucose and insulin concentrations in people with and without type 2 diabetes.
- Detailed Description
Various foods or food substances are given as a test meal. The metabolic response is determined at various times after the administration of the meal (e.g. blood glucose, and other hormones and metabolites).
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- SUSPENDED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 300
- Subjects with or without type 2 diabetes
- C-Peptide > 1.5 ng/ml
- Able to come to the Minneapolis VA Medical Center on several occasions over 2-4 weeks
- Body mass index > 40
- hematologic abnormalities
- liver disease
- kidney disease
- congestive heart failure
- life threatening malignancies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in blood glucose concentration several time points after ingestion of test substance Test substances will be given at 0800 hr and blood drawn at several time points up to 5 hours after the meal.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in serum insulin concentration Several time points after ingestion of test substance Test substances will be given at 0800 hr and blood drawn at several time points up to 5 hours after the meal.
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Minneapolis VA Health Care System
🇺🇸Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States
Minneapolis VA Health Care System🇺🇸Minneapolis, Minnesota, United States