Bile acids and glycemic control in type 2 diabetes
- Conditions
- Type 2 diabetes mellitusMetabolic and Endocrine - Diabetes
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12615001239550
- Lead Sponsor
- Royal Adelaide Hospital
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 14
* Type 2 diabetes (World Health Organisation (WHO) criteria), managed by diet or metformin only
* Body mass index (BMI) 20 - 40 kg/m2
* Age 18 - 75 years
* Males and post-menopausal females
* Glycated haemoglobin (HbA1c) less than or equal to 8.5%
* Haemoglobin above the lower limit of the normal range (ie. >135g/L for men and 115g/L for women), and ferritin above the lower limit of normal (ie. >30ng/mL for men and >20mg/mL for women)
* Use of any medication that may influence gastrointestinal motor function within 48 hours or 5 half lives of the study, specifically: opiates, anticholinergics, levodopa, beta blockers, clonidine, nitrates, tricyclic antidepressants, selective serotonin re-uptake inhibitors, phosphodiesterase type 5 inhibitors, sumatriptan, metoclopramide, domperidone, cisapride, tegaserod, or erythromycin
* Evidence of drug abuse, or consumption of more than 20 g alcohol or 10 cigarettes on a daily basis
* History of gastrointestinal disease, including significant upper or lower gastrointestinal symptoms, pancreatitis, or previous gastrointestinal surgery (other than uncomplicated appendicectomy or cholecystectomy)
* Other significant illness, including epilepsy, cardiovascular or respiratory disease
* Impaired renal or liver function (as assessed by calculated creatinine clearance < 90 mL/min or abnormal liver function tests (> 2 times upper limit of normal range))
* Donation of blood within the previous 3 months
* Participation in any other research studies within the previous 3 months
* Females who are pre-menopausal
* Inability to give informed consent
* Participants who do not eat beef
* Vegetarian diet
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method the difference in iAUC for blood glucose between treatments[T = -60, -30, 0, 15, 30, 60, 75, 90, 105 and 120 min, where T = -60 min is at start of either iv. exendin(9-39) or 0.9% saline, T = -30 min at start of intrajejunal TCA or saline infusion, and T = 0 min at start of intrajejunal glucose infusion.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method