Scintigraphy Study to Assess Gastric Emptying in Healthy Subjects Given GSK716155 or Placebo.
- Registration Number
- NCT00537719
- Lead Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
- Brief Summary
This study will use scintigraphy techniques to measure gastric emptying rate of liquid and solid food at baseline and after administration of GSK716155 or placebo.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 34
Inclusion Criteria
- Healthy men or women, between the ages of 18 and 65, and have a Body Mass Index (BMI) of between 20 and 32.
- If female, the subject must be not be capable of having children.
Exclusion Criteria
- Subjects must not use tobacco, nicotine, or illegal drugs of abuse, and must not take caffeine or alcohol for 24 hours before dosing and before each set of scintigraphy procedures.
- Subjects may not have HIV, hepatitis, elevated fasting blood sugar levels, high blood pressure, heart, lung, liver, gall bladder, gastrointestinal, pancreatic, or kidney disease, or untreated thyroid disease.
- Subjects must not have a history of alcohol abuse, must not take prescription or non-prescription drugs within 7 days of Day 1 and Day 8 of the study, and must not have previous exposure to any GLP-1 mimetic or exenatide.
- Prior radiation exposures must meet certain limits in order to participate in this study.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description placebo Placebo placebo injection GSK716155 GSK716155 albiglutide subcutaneous injection
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change from baseline of the time to 50% gastric emptying (gastric emptying t½) of the solid and liquid components of a meal at 72 hours after dosing in healthy volunteers. 3 Days
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Exploratory correlation of % contents remaining in stomach after a meal.GSK716155 concentration before meal & at the time gastric emptying is complete. Safety and tolerability parameters each visit. 3 Days
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
GSK Investigational Site
🇺🇸Lexington, Kentucky, United States