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NCT02823665
EARLY_PHASE1

The Effects of Bariatric Surgeries on Glucose Metabolism

Sponsor: The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio

View on ClinicalTrials.gov

Summary

The purpose of this study is learn the effect of gastric bypass surgery and sleeve gastrectomy on glucose metabolism mediated by neural and hormonal factors initiated after eating.

Key Details

Gender

All

Age Range

18 Years - 65 Years

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Enrollment

200

Start Date

2015-07

Completion Date

2027-08

Last Updated

2025-09-09

Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Interventions

DRUG

Exendin-(9-39)

A physiological study to evaluate the role of GLP-1 on glucose metabolism and insulin secretin after glucose and protein ingestion.

DRUG

Atropine

A physiological study to evaluate the effect of neural activation on insulin secretion and glucose metabolism.

Locations (2)

Texas Diabetes Institute - University Health System

San Antonio, Texas, United States

South Texas Veterans Health Care System

San Antonio, Texas, United States