Status:
COMPLETED
Brain Mechanisms Underlying the Effect of the Motilin Receptor Agonist Erythromycin on Hunger in Normal Weight Subjects
Lead Sponsor:
Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
Collaborating Sponsors:
KU Leuven
Conditions:
Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-60 years
Phase:
PHASE4
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the role of erythromycin, a prokinetic agent, on hunger, and the brain mechanism lying behind it.
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Female only.
- Age \> 18 and \< 60.
- Body Mass Index (BMI) of 19-25 kg/m2 (no weight change of more than 5 kg in the past three months).
- Not known to have any chronic medical illness or illnesses affecting the gastrointestinal, cardiovascular, or nervous systems, chronic pain or psychiatric disorder.
- If female not known to be pregnant.
- Not known to have any past upper gastrointestinal surgery.
Exclusion
- Alcohol consumption \> 7 drinks / week
- Major depression and chronic health conditions except controlled hypertension
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2014
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT02212821
Start Date
September 1 2014
Last Update
November 30 2016
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