Clinical Trial: Effect of Chronic Catecholamine Overproduction on Brown Adipose Tissue

Study Status: Recruiting
Recruit Status: Recruiting
Study Type: Observational

Official Title: Effect of Chronic Catecholamine Overproduction on Brown Adipose Tissue

Brief Summary:

• To investigate the effect of catecholamine excess on brown fat.
• To evaluate the effect of brown fat on energy expenditure and lipid and glucose metabolism

Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University of Aarhus

Current Primary Outcome: [18F]FDG uptake in brown adipose tissue [ Time Frame: 3 months ]

Original Primary Outcome: Same as current

Current Secondary Outcome:

Original Secondary Outcome:

Information By: University of Aarhus

Dates:
Date Received: September 20, 2013
Date Started: August 2013
Date Completion: January 2019
Last Updated: October 26, 2016
Last Verified: October 2016