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Co-Feedback Action of Growth Hormone, PP and PYY on Ghrelin in Bulimia
Sponsor: Charles University, Czech Republic
Summary
This study evaluates the addition of Acipimox or placebo to exercise on growth hormone release and ghrelin secretion in bulimic patients and in healthy women. Two groups of participants will receive Acipimox together with exercise versus identical placebo with exercise.
Official title: Acipimox Administration Together With Short-Term Exercise Exerts A Co-Feedback of Growth Hormone, Pancreatic Polypeptide, Peptide YY and Leptin on Ghrelin in Young Bulimic Czech Women: A Randomized Study
Key Details
Gender
FEMALE
Age Range
18 Years - 30 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
24
Start Date
2003-05-06
Completion Date
2026-12-20
Last Updated
2025-02-19
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Acipimox
Acipimox
Placebo
Placebo Other Names: Placebo (for Olbetam)