Clinical Trial: Ghrelin, Growth Hormone and Cortisol Interaction in Growth Hormone Deficient Patients
Study Status: Completed
Recruit Status: Completed
Study Type: Interventional
Official Title: Effects of Acute Ghrelin Infusion to Growth Hormone Deficient Adults: Growth Hormone and Cortisol Interaction
Brief Summary: In growth hormone deficient patients: Determination of endogenous circulating ghrelin levels, ghrelin effects on insulin sensitivity, appetite, energy metabolism, and signal transduction in fat and muscle.
Detailed Summary:
Sponsor: University of Aarhus
Current Primary Outcome: Endogenous serum ghrelin levels [ Time Frame: Same day as intervention ]
Original Primary Outcome: Endogenous serum ghrelin levels
Current Secondary Outcome: Insulin sensitivity, appetite, metabolism, intracellular signal transduction [ Time Frame: Same day as intervention ]
Original Secondary Outcome: Insulin sensitivity, appetite, metabolism, intracellular signal transduction
Information By: University of Aarhus
Dates:
Date Received: August 30, 2005
Date Started: October 2005
Date Completion:
Last Updated: January 19, 2010
Last Verified: January 2010