Insulin Sensitivity of the Brain in Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus Type 2

Insulin Sensitivity of the Brain in Pathogenesis of Diabetes Mellitus Typ 2

Status

UNKNOWN

Phases

Study type

Interventional

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT00638209

Enrollment

Registered

2008-03-19

Start date

2008-02-29

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2008-03-19

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Conditions

Human Physiology of Energy Homeostasis

Brief summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether insulin sensitivity of the human brain correlates with insulin sensitivity of the liver.

Interventions

DRUGHuman insulin

DRUGSaline

Study design

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Intervention model

CROSSOVER

Primary purpose

BASIC_SCIENCE

Masking

SINGLE (Subject)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

18 Years to 70 Years

Healthy volunteers

Yes

Inclusion criteria

* Age 18-70 Risk factor(s) for type 2 diabetes (e.g. overweight, family history of diabetes)

Exclusion criteria

* Type 2 diabetes pregnancy acute or chronic diseases

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
Insulin effect on cortical function (spectral analysis)	2 weeks

Countries

Germany

Contacts

Primary ContactAndreas Fritsche, MD

andreas.fritsche@med.uni-tuebingen.de+49 7071 29 80590

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026