Changes in Insulin Sensitivity After Weight Loss - NCT00627484-10032 (Clinical Trial 206675)


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Changes in Insulin Sensitivity After Weight Loss - NCT00627484-10032 (Clinical Trial 206675)
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City:

New York

State:

Zip Code:

10032

Conditions:

Obesity, Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus, Insulin Resistance

Purpose:

The main hypothesis of this study is that weight loss induced by gastric bypass will induce a greater improvement in insulin sensitivity compared with gastric banding or low calorie diet. Subjects will be studied before and after weight loss by intravenous glucose tolerance test and body composition will be measured by magnetic resonance imaging.

Study summary:

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria: - adults with or without diabetes undergoing gastric banding or gastric bypass - obese adults with diabetes willing to undergo weight loss with a liquid diet Exclusion Criteria: - use of triglyceride lowering medication or weight loss medication

Study is available at:

Columbia University Medical Center
New York, NY 10032
United States

Primary Contact:
Gerardo Febres, MD
Phone: 212-342-0281

Secondary Contact:
Gerardo Febres, MD
Phone: 212-342-0281

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Date Processed:

November 16, 2009

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