Local Effects of Epinephrine on Lactate, Glucose, Lipid and Protein Metabolism in Bilaterally Perfused Human Legs

The purpose of this study is to define the local metabolic effects of epinephrine in the bilaterally perfused human leg.

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Key information

Conditions

Healthy

Age range

18 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Medical research laboratories, Aarhus University Hospital

Aarhus, 8000, Denmark

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

Male

Exclusion criteria

Comorbidity
Females

Treatment and study plan

Epinephrine

Drug

unilateral leg infusion of Epinephrine 0.4 micrograms/m2/min

Other names: Adrenaline

Primary outcomes

Arterio-Venous balances of metabolites

Time frame: 6 hours infusion

Acute regional effect of epinephrine infusion in the femoral artery

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Aarhus

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2004
Primary completion: 2009
Study completion: 2010
First posted: May 5, 2010
Registry last updated: Nov 7, 2011

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