Insulin Secretion and Sensitivity in Subjects With Liver Cirrhosis Undergoing Orthotopic Liver Transplantation (OLT): Pre- and Post-OLT Analysis
Status: Recruiting
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Study Type: Observational
SUMMARY
This observational study is aimed at assessing insulin secretion and sensitivity by the use of a mathematical modeling from oral glucose tolerance test in subjects with liver cirrhosis undergoing orthotopic liver transplantation (OLT), before and at various time points after OLT.
Eligibility
Participation Requirements
Sex: All
Minimum Age: 18
Maximum Age: 65
Healthy Volunteers: f
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• Subjects with end-stage liver cirrhosis in waiting list for orthotopic liver transplantation at the Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico, Milan, Italy
Locations
Other Locations
Italy
Endocrinology and Diabetes Unit, Fondazione IRCCS Cà Granda - Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico
RECRUITING
Milan
Contact Information
Primary
Emanuela Orsi, MD
e.orsi@policlinico.mi.it
+390255034590
Time Frame
Start Date: 2013-06
Estimated Completion Date: 2026-12
Participants
Target number of participants: 200
Related Therapeutic Areas
Sponsors
Leads: Fondazione IRCCS Ca' Granda, Ospedale Maggiore Policlinico