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| First Received Date ICMJE | November 3, 1999 | ||||||||
| Last Updated Date | September 2, 2009 | ||||||||
| Start Date ICMJE | January 1991 | ||||||||
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| Change History | Complete list of historical versions of study NCT00001276 on ClinicalTrials.gov Archive Site | ||||||||
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| Descriptive Information | |||||||||
| Brief Title ICMJE | Diagnosing and Treating Low Blood Sugar Levels | ||||||||
| Official Title ICMJE | Fasting Hypoglycemia: Diagnosis and Treatment | ||||||||
| Brief Summary | Hypoglycemia is the term used to refer to lower than normal levels of blood sugar. This study will continue to research the causes of hypoglycemia. Patients involved in the study will be admitted to the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health and undergo tests for evaluating blood sugar. Patients will be required to refrain from eating for a set period of time and will undergo blood tests for insulin levels and several other specific diagnostic tests related to insulin secretion. The patients will be under supervision and will be provided with appropriate medical and surgical attention as needed. |
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| Detailed Description | The purpose of this protocol is to continue our studies of the evaluation and treatment of patients with fasting hypoglycemia due to diverse etiologies. Patients will be admitted to the Clinical Research Center under this protocol and undergo supervised fasting, dynamic tests of insulin secretion when appropriate, medically indicated imaging studies, and appropriate medical and surgical treatment. |
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| Study Type ICMJE | Observational | ||||||||
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* Includes publications given by the data provider as well as publications identified by National Clinical Trials Identifier (NCT ID) in Medline. |
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| Recruitment Information | |||||||||
| Recruitment Status ICMJE | Recruiting | ||||||||
| Enrollment ICMJE | 99999999 | ||||||||
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| Eligibility Criteria ICMJE |
Documentation of plasma glucose below 45 mg/dl is required for enrollment. |
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| Gender | Both | ||||||||
| Ages | 10 Years and older | ||||||||
| Accepts Healthy Volunteers | No | ||||||||
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| Location Countries ICMJE | United States | ||||||||
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| NCT ID ICMJE | NCT00001276 | ||||||||
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| Study ID Numbers ICMJE | 910066, 91-DK-0066 | ||||||||
| Study Sponsor ICMJE | National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK) | ||||||||
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| Information Provided By | National Institutes of Health Clinical Center (CC) | ||||||||
| Verification Date | August 2009 | ||||||||
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