Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass on Insulin Sensitivity in Type 2 Diabetes

Lead Sponsor:

Hvidovre University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Copenhagen

Conditions:

Type 2 Diabetes

Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-60 years

Brief Summary

Gastric bypass surgery induces remission of diabetes within days after surgery, before significant weight loss. The aim of the study is to examine whether improved insulin sensitivity of muscle and li...

Detailed Description

Obesity has become a severe epidemic globally. With the rapid increase in obesity comes a pronounced rise in obesity-related disorders, especially type 2 diabetes. Weight loss achieved through lifesty...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • patients eligible for gastric bypass surgery
  • Verified type 2 diabetes or normal glucose tolerance by oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT)

Exclusion

  • Treatment for Hyperthyroidism

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2010

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2013

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01202526

Start Date

September 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2013

Last Update

October 25 2013

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Hvidovre University Hospital

Copenhagen, Hvidovre, Denmark, DK-2650