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The rate of glucose uptake over the blood-brain barrier in humans in vivo, measured by 13C magnetic resonance spectroscopy

Completed
Conditions
Diabetes
Diabetes Mellitus
10018424
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
NameTimeMethod
<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
NameTimeMethod
<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>
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