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Clinical Trial Details

Trial ID: L5394
Source ID: NCT03867500
Associated Drug: Niacin
Title: Effects of Niacin on Intramyocellular Fatty Acid Trafficking in Upper Body Obesity and Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
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Status: COMPLETED
Study Results: YES
Results: https://ClinicalTrials.gov/show/NCT03867500/results
Conditions: Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus|Obesity
Interventions: DRUG: Niacin|DRUG: Saline
Outcome Measures: Primary: Glucose Infusion Rate, Glucose infusion rates will be measured in upper body obese and type 2 diabetic volunteers using hyperinsulinemic, euglycemic clamp under saline control conditions and during an intravenous infusion of niacin. The hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp is a method used to measure insulin sensitivity. Plasma insulin concentration is acutely raised and maintained at \~40-80 μU/ml (microunits per milliliter) by continuous insulin infusion. During the clamp, the plasma glucose concentration was held constant at normal blood sugar level. The glucose infusion rate over the last hour of the insulin infusion is the net effect of insulin on whole-body glucose metabolism. This rate serves as a measure of tissue insulin sensitivity. The hyperinsulinemic-euglycemic clamp assesses how sensitive your tissues are to insulin., 18 hours |
Sponsor/Collaborators: Sponsor: Mayo Clinic | Collaborators: National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Gender: ALL
Age: ADULT
Phases: EARLY_PHASE1
Enrollment: 12
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Study Designs: Allocation: NA|Intervention Model: SEQUENTIAL|Masking: NONE|Primary Purpose: BASIC_SCIENCE
Start Date: 2018-11-01
Completion Date: 2021-12-22
Results First Posted: 2024-08-06
Last Update Posted: 2025-01-17
Locations: Mayo Clinic in Rochester, Rochester, Minnesota, 55905, United States
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT03867500