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NCT03024879
PHASE4
The Effect of Motilin on the Frequency and Amount of Food Intake
Sponsor: Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven
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Summary
In this study, the investigators aimed at evaluating the role of motilin in the regulation of food intake. Motilin, a gastrointestinal hormone, is a hunger signal in healthy volunteers and is significantly increased in obese patients. Its role in food intake regulation might contribute to the pathogenesis of obesity.
Official title: Influence of Erythromycin on ad Libitum Food Intake and the Evaluation of Motilin in Food Timing in Healthy Volunteers and Patients
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
18 Years - 60 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
15
Start Date
2014-03
Completion Date
2025-03
Last Updated
2024-07-10
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Interventions
DRUG
Erythromycin
DRUG
Saline