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Impact of metformin on leptin in the cerebrospinal fluid of obese patients

Phase 1
Conditions
MedDRA version: 20.0Level: PTClassification code 10029883Term: ObesitySystem Organ Class: 10027433 - Metabolism and nutrition disorders
OBESITY (BMI > 30)
Therapeutic area: Body processes [G] - Metabolic Phenomena [G03]
Registration Number
EUCTR2017-000082-72-FR
Lead Sponsor
Groupement des Hôpitaux de l'Institut Catholique de Lille (GHICL)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
31
Inclusion Criteria

- Male or female aged > = 18 and < = 40 years
- Patient having an obesity with BMI > 30
- Patient beneficiary of the French National Health Fund
- Patient having agreed to take part in the study and having signed written consent form

Are the trial subjects under 18? no
Number of subjects for this age range:
F.1.2 Adults (18-64 years) yes
F.1.2.1 Number of subjects for this age range 31
F.1.3 Elderly (>=65 years) no
F.1.3.1 Number of subjects for this age range

Exclusion Criteria

-Type 2 diabetes defined by 2 fasting blood glucose > 1,26 g/L or blood glucose > 2g/L at 120min of oral glucose tolerance test with 75g of glucose)
- Glucose intolerance (fasting blood glucose between 1,10g/L and 1,26g/L or blood glucose between 1,40g/L and 2g/L at 120 minutes of oral glucose tolerance test with 75g of glucose)
- Patients who are already treated with metformin
- Type 1 diabetes
- Active neoplastic pathology whose diagnosis is <5 years or under treatment
- Neurological pathology (demyelinating, tumoral, vascular)
- Pathology of adipose tissue (lipodystrophy)
- History of bariatric surgery
- Contraindication to metformin at the maximum dose
- Contraindication to lumbar puncture
- Contraindication to MRI

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional clinical trial of medicinal product
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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