Status:

COMPLETED

The Role of Peptide YY (PYY)Infusions in Inhibiting Food Intake.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

EC-FP6 (contract number: LHM-CT-2003-503041)

Aditech Pharma AB

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

MALE

20-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The aim of the study is to compare fasting and postprandial PYY levels between overweight/obese and lean subjects during and after an infusion of saline, PYY1-36 or PYY3-36 and to evaluate the efects ...

Detailed Description

The study is a randomised dobbelblinded placebo controlled study with 24 male subjects ( 12 lean and 12 overweight/obese subjects). VAS scores are used to assess appetite and two ad libitum meals are ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Normal weight (BMI: 18-23 kg/m2) or 12 overweight/obese (BMI: 27-40 kg/m2)
  • Body weight fluctuations \< 5 kg over the past 2 months.
  • Blood pressure normal to mildly hypertensive (\<159/99 mm Hg)
  • Non-elite athletes and not planning to change physical activity during the study.

Exclusion

  • Any physiological or psychological illnesses that could influence the study results
  • Regular use of medicine
  • Smoking defined as \<1 cigarette per day.
  • Substance abuse or dependence.
  • Blood donation within the past 3 months before entering the study
  • Drinking \>21 alcoholic units/week.
  • Food allergies.
  • Special diets (e.g. vegetarian) or dislikes to any of the foods served during the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2004

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

November 1 2005

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00259246

Start Date

June 1 2004

End Date

November 1 2005

Last Update

January 21 2009

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