The rate of glucose uptake over the blood-brain barrier in humans in vivo, measured by 13C magnetic resonance spectroscopy
Completed
- Conditions
- DiabetesDiabetes Mellitus10018424
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON36330
- Lead Sponsor
- niversitair Medisch Centrum Sint Radboud
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 16
Inclusion Criteria
All volunteers:
age between 18-60 years;Patients with Type 1 Diabetes Mellitus:
Stable glycaemic control with HbA1c 6.5-9.0%
Duration of diabetes >5 years
Exclusion Criteria
All volunteers:
History of epilepsia or operations of the brain
Metal implants or pace-maker;Patients:
All complications of Diabetes except background retinopathy
Hypoglycemia unawareness
Medication other then oral anti-conceptiva or thyroxine supplements
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>• the time difference between the cerebral 13C glucose peak and the blood<br /><br>glucose peak after intravenous glucose loading</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>• areas under the cerebral 13C glucose and blood glucose response curve<br /><br>• times until 13C glucose and blood glucose have returned to baseline values</p><br>