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Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Study of Glucagon, Ghrelin and Growth Hormone as Counterregulatory Hormones

NCT01795235
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
Saline, Glucagon, Placebo, Atenolol
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 30 Years · Male only
Enrollment
6 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2012 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Effects of Obesity and Intensity of Exercise on Ghrelin Levels

NCT04581980
Conditions
Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Interventions
Exercise
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Virginia
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 55 Years
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Charlottesville, Virginia
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Neuroendocrine Modulation of Metabolic Effects in Overweight Adolescents

NCT00140842
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
12 Years to 18 Years · Female only
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2005 – 2007
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Boston, Massachusetts
Conditions
Laparoscopic Sleeve Gastrectomy, Sleeve Gastrectomy
Interventions
Roux-en-Y Gastric Bypass, Sleeve Gastrectomy
Procedure
Lead sponsor
Methodist Health System
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
400 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2020 – 2025
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Dallas, Texas
Conditions
Prader-willi Syndrome
Interventions
rimonabant, placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Weill Medical College of Cornell University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 35 Years
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2007 – 2009
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
New York, New York
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Ghrelin Repeated Dose Study

NCT01833078
Conditions
Frailty in Aging
Interventions
ghrelin
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
5 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Conditions
Overweight, Obesity
Interventions
Breakfast Skipping, Normal Protein Breakfast Meals, Protein-rich Breakfast Meals
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
University of Missouri-Columbia
Other
Eligibility
15 Years to 20 Years · Female only
Enrollment
22 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2010 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Columbia, Missouri
Conditions
Gastroesophageal Disease
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Southern Arizona VA Health Care System
Federal
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
50 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2006 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Tucson, Arizona
Completed Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Ghrelin Plus Strength Training in Frail Elderly Study

NCT01898611
Conditions
Frailty Syndrome
Interventions
Ghrelin, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older
Enrollment
16 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2016
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Food, Adolescence, Mood, and Exercise

NCT02015377
Conditions
Overweight, Obesity
Interventions
High sugar versus low sugar meals
Other
Lead sponsor
University of Southern California
Other
Eligibility
14 Years to 17 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2010
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Los Angeles, California
Conditions
Constipation
Interventions
RM-131, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Motus Therapeutics, Inc.
Industry
Eligibility
18 Years to 75 Years
Enrollment
48 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2013 – 2014
U.S. locations
3
States / cities
Scottsdale, Arizona • Jacksonville, Florida • Rochester, Minnesota
Conditions
Diabetes, Gastric Bypass
Interventions
Mixed Meal Tolerance test, Hyperglycemic clamp
Procedure
Lead sponsor
The Cleveland Clinic
Other
Eligibility
19 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
21 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2006 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cleveland, Ohio
Conditions
Healthy
Interventions
IM Saline Placebo (0.25 ml), IM Estradiol valerate (2.5 mg), IM Saline Placebo (0.5 ml), IM Estradiol valerate (5.0 mg), Oral Micronized Progesterone, Oral Placebo, Ghrelin (0.3 ug/kg), Medroxyprogesterone - Acetate
Drug
Lead sponsor
Mayo Clinic
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 80 Years · Female only
Enrollment
47 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2014 – 2018
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Rochester, Minnesota
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

High Quality Protein for Assisting With Weight Loss

NCT03085511
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Egg breakfast (EB), Weight Loss Counseling, Weight Loss Diet, Cereal Breakfast (CB)
Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Texas Tech University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 44 Years · Female only
Enrollment
40 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Lubbock, Texas
Completed Phase 1Phase 2 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Ghrelin in Healthy and Frail Older Women

NCT00520884
Conditions
Frailty
Interventions
Ghrelin Infusion - Healthy, Ghrelin Infusion - Frail, Placebo Infusion -Healthy, Placebo Infusion - Frail
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
University of Pennsylvania
Other
Eligibility
70 Years and older · Female only
Enrollment
10 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2007 – 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Not listed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Deacylated Ghrelin and Beta Cell Function

NCT01531283
Conditions
the Diabetic Process
Interventions
unacylated ghrelin, acyl ghrelin, combined acyl and desacyl ghrelin, saline
Drug
Lead sponsor
David Dalessio
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
30 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
Started 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Cincinnati, Ohio
Conditions
HIV-1-infection, Frailty, Impaired Physical Function, Abdominal Obesity, Aging
Interventions
Tesamorelin, Placebo, Exercise
Drug · Behavioral
Lead sponsor
Massachusetts General Hospital
Other
Eligibility
50 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
100 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2025 – 2028
U.S. locations
2
States / cities
Aurora, Colorado • Boston, Massachusetts
Completed Phase 1 Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Ghrelin and Insulin Resistance

NCT00884494
Conditions
Obesity, Insulin Resistance, Normal Weight,Healthy Controls
Interventions
Ghrelin infusion to assess effects on insulin sensitivity
Drug
Lead sponsor
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 65 Years
Enrollment
20 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2011 – 2014
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Nashville, Tennessee
Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Ghrelin Regulation and Structure: Effect of Diet Composition on Ghrelin

NCT00694512
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Low fat diet, High fat diet, MCT diet
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
Oregon Health and Science University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
51 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2011
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Portland, Oregon
Conditions
Type 2 Diabetes
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Wayne State University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 80 Years
Enrollment
45 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
Started 2008
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Detroit, Michigan
Terminated Phase 2 Interventional Results available

Anamorelin Study for Advanced Pancreatic Cancer

NCT04844970
Conditions
Metastatic Pancreatic Cancer
Interventions
Anamorelin Hydrochloride, Placebo
Drug
Lead sponsor
Lahey Clinic
Other
Eligibility
18 Years and older
Enrollment
4 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2023
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Burlington, Massachusetts
Completed No phase listed Observational Accepts healthy volunteers Results available

Modeling the Epidemiologic Transition Study

NCT02925156
Conditions
Obesity, Diabetes
Interventions
Not listed
Lead sponsor
Loyola University
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 50 Years
Enrollment
2,506 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2008 – 2024
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Maywood, Illinois
Conditions
Alcoholism
Interventions
PF-05190457, Placebo
Drug · Other
Lead sponsor
National Institute on Alcohol Abuse and Alcoholism (NIAAA)
NIH
Eligibility
18 Years to 70 Years
Enrollment
42 participants
Healthy volunteers
Healthy volunteers not accepted
Timeline
2016 – 2020
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Bethesda, Maryland
Conditions
Satiety in Healthy Volunteers
Interventions
Erythritol, Aspartame
Dietary Supplement
Lead sponsor
University of Florida
Other
Eligibility
18 Years to 40 Years
Enrollment
12 participants
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers
Timeline
2017 – 2019
U.S. locations
1
States / cities
Gainesville, Florida