N/A
Completed N=11
Investigating Brown Adipose Tissue Activation in Humans
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT01935791 ↗Enrolled (actual)
11
Serious AEs
0.0%
Results posted
May 2021
Primary outcomePrimary: Brown Adipose Tissue Activation Following Glucagon or Saline Infusion — 0.074; 0.010; 0.029 MR[gluc] umol/kg/min — p=<0.01
Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine what can activate brown adipose tissue (BAT).
Outcome Measures
| Outcome | Result | p-value |
|---|---|---|
| PRIMARY Brown Adipose Tissue Activation Following Glucagon or Saline Infusion |
0.074; 0.010; 0.029 | <0.01 sig |
| PRIMARY Increase in Energy Expenditure Following Glucagon or Saline Infusion |
193.0; 41.1; 230.8 | <0.001 sig |
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- aged >18 years
Exclusion Criteria
- medical conditions
- recreational drug use
- participation in other trials within the preceding 2 months
- blood donation within 3 months of study participation
Data sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov (NCT01935791). Outcome figures and adverse-event rates are extracted automatically from the registry's posted results and are provided for clinician reference, not as a substitute for the primary publication. Informational only — not medical advice.