Chronic mesenteric ischemia intestinal oxygen shortage
Conditions
Interventions
Three control groups consisting of 5 volunteers will be used during the study.
The first group will receive an oral dose of 0.03 µmol 13C-butyrate, the second
group 3.5 gr D-glucose-1-13C, and the t
Sponsors
Erasmus MC, Universitair Medisch Centrum Rotterdam
Eligibility
Age
18 Years to 99 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: * *18 years of age * Experience with cycling * Signed informed consent * Unremarkable medical history (no gastrointestinal diseases, no cardiac or pulmonary diseases) * No gastrointestinal complaints
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: * Unable to sign informed consent * Pregnancy
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| The possibility of detecting mesenteric ischemia by 13C-butyrate, 13C-glucose, and 13C-glucose and D-butyrate breath testing by differences in timing and concentration of the peak of expired 13CO2 and DHO between control and intervention group. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine the optimal oral dose of D-butyrate for the measurement of D-butyrate metabolism in enterocytes by performing a DHO breath test | — |
Countries
Netherlands
Outcome results
None listed