Status:

COMPLETED

Endothelial and Metabolic Effects of Glucagon-like Peptide-1 (GLP-1) in Coronary Circulation in Patients With Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Lead Sponsor:

University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Merck Sharp & Dohme LLC

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

GLP-1 is an incretin hormone which is discharged from the intestines after food intake. The hormone is known for its powerful insulinotropic and trophic effects on the beta cells in the pancreas and i...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Caucasians over 18
  • Emitted for non-acute coronary arteriography (CAG) in Gentofte hospital
  • BMI 23-35 kg/m2
  • Normal hemoglobin
  • Who gives informed consent
  • Those with type 2 diabetes: HbA1c 6-10%
  • Those without type 2 diabetes: Normal oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) according to WHO criteria

Exclusion

  • Liver disease (ALAT \> 2x normal)
  • Diabetic nefropati (Creatinine \> 130 µM or albuminuria)
  • Treatment with medicine that cannot be paused 12 hours before intervention
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Insulin- or glitazone treatment
  • Healthy controls: close family history with diabetes
  • Unstable angina pectoris
  • Non-STEMI
  • Atrial fibrillation
  • Valvular disease
  • LVEF \< 50%
  • Severe systemic disease
  • Type 1 diabetes

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

35 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00923962

Start Date

June 1 2009

End Date

January 1 2012

Last Update

September 18 2012

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University Hospital Gentofte, Department of Cardiology

Gentofte Municipality, Denmark, 2900