Clinical trial

Impact of Insulin on Sympathetic Nervous System-mediated Peripheral Vasoconstriction

Name
2020286
Description
The purpose of this project is to determine if hyperinsulinemia attenuates sympathetic nervous system-mediated vasoconstriction in the human leg.
Trial arms
Trial start
2020-08-06
Estimated PCD
2021-06-25
Trial end
2021-06-25
Status
Completed
Phase
Early phase I
Treatment
Insulin
Priming dose then a constant infusion at 40 mU•m-2•min-1
Arms:
Insulin
Size
28
Primary endpoint
Amount of leg blood flow
Change from baseline at minute 60
Eligibility criteria
Inclusion Criteria: * healthy adult men and women; * 18-45 years of age; * BMI 18-30 kg/m2; * non-pregnant/non-breastfeeding; * non-nicotine users; Exclusion Criteria: * taking any medications known to affect metabolic, respiratory, cardiovascular, and/or autonomic functions Self-reported history of: * hepatic, renal, pulmonary, cardiovascular, or neurological disease; * stroke or neurovascular disease; * bleeding/clotting disorders; * sleep apnea or other sleep disorders; * diabetes; * smoking; * history of alcoholism or substance abuse, excessive alcohol consumption; * hypertension; * active cancer; * autoimmune disease; * immunosuppressant therapy
Protocol
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Updated at
2023-02-17

1 organization

1 product

3 indications

Product
Insulin
Indication
Healthy