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Substrate Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With Hyperprolactinemia Before and After Treatment

Information source: University of Aarhus
ClinicalTrials.gov processed this data on August 23, 2015
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Condition(s) targeted: Hyperprolactinemia; Insulin Resistance

Intervention: Cabergoline (Other)

Phase: N/A

Status: Recruiting

Sponsored by: University of Aarhus

Official(s) and/or principal investigator(s):
Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Professor MD, Principal Investigator, Affiliation: Aarhus University Hospital, Department of Endocrinology

Overall contact:
Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Professor MD, Phone: 89-49-2025, Ext: +45, Email: joj@ki.au.dk

Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of chronic elevated levels of Prolactin on metabolism and insulin sensitivity by studying patients with hyperprolactinemia before and after treatment.

Clinical Details

Official title: Substrate Metabolism and Insulin Sensitivity in Patients With Hyperprolactinemia Before and After Treatment

Study design: Observational Model: Cohort, Time Perspective: Prospective

Primary outcome: Insulin sensitivity

Secondary outcome: QoL, body composition, intrahepatic and intramyocellular fat, substrate metabolism, glucose tolerance

Eligibility

Minimum age: 18 Years. Maximum age: 70 Years. Gender(s): Both.

Criteria:

Inclusion Criteria:

- Written consent

- Age between 18 and 70

- At diagnose a serum prolactin > 200 microgram/l (10 U/l)

Exclusion Criteria:

- Hypothyroidism

- Use of any medication

- Pregnancy

Locations and Contacts

Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Professor MD, Phone: 89-49-2025, Ext: +45, Email: joj@ki.au.dk

Department of Endocrinology, Aarhus C, Aarhus 8000, Denmark; Recruiting
Jens Otto L. Jørgensen, Professor MD, Principal Investigator
Michael Madsen, MD, Sub-Investigator
Additional Information

Starting date: May 2008
Last updated: December 2, 2014

Page last updated: August 23, 2015

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