Peripheral Insulin Uptake in Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus and in Non-Diabetic Individuals
- Conditions
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Registration Number
- NCT02031341
- Lead Sponsor
- Amsterdam UMC, location VUmc
- Brief Summary
Impaired uptake of glucose by skeletal muscle is a key feature of type 2 diabetes mellitus. It is unclear to what extent impaired insulin uptake from capillaries into skeletal muscle interstitium plays a role in this process.
We hypothesize that impaired uptake of insulin from capillaries into skeletal muscle interstitium is involved in impaired glucose uptake by skeletal muscle in type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 100
Not provided
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Fore-arm insulin uptake measured as ([A]-[V]) x F in pmol/min where A = arterial insulin concentrations, V= venous insulin concentrations, F = fore arm plasma flow; Baseline During a single measure (thus cross-sectional) the primary endpoint will be measured.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Kennemer Gasthuis
🇳🇱Haarlem, Netherlands