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NCT02237053 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 1

Effects of Glucagon Administration on Energy Expenditure

A Phase 1 study of Obesity and Hyperglucagonemia, sponsored by AdventHealth Translational Research Institute.

Completed
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
6
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02237053: Completed Phase 1 study of Obesity and Hyperglucagonemia, sponsored by AdventHealth Translational Research Institute.

NCT02237053 is a Phase 1 study of Obesity and Hyperglucagonemia that has completed, run by AdventHealth Translational Research Institute. The registered enrollment target is 6 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT02237053, a Phase 1 study of Obesity and Hyperglucagonemia, has completed, sponsored by AdventHealth Translational Research Institute.

COMPLETED
Registry status
Phase 1
Development phase
6 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to collect data to help researchers better understand the effects of glucagon on the amount of calories burned.

Primary Outcome

Energy expenditure (and respiratory quotient) will be measured within the small calorimeter rooms. Oxygen and carbon dioxide levels in the chambers will be measured.

Interventions

  • DRUG Insulin
  • BEHAVIORAL Placebo
  • DRUG Glucagon
  • DRUG Octreotide

Study Locations (1)

Florida

  • Florida Hospital Translational Research Institute for Metabolism and Diabetes - Orlando

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 6 participants
Start Date 2014-09
Est. Completion 2016-06
Phase Phase 1

What the finished NCT02237053 record still lists

NCT02237053 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 6 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (99% lower).

The record links to 2 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 4 interventions - of which Insulin is the first listed.

NCT02237053 reports a single indexed study location in Florida.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02237053 about?

NCT02237053 is a clinical study titled "Effects of Glucagon Administration on Energy Expenditure". The purpose of this study is to collect data to help researchers better understand the effects of glucagon on the amount of calories burned.

What is the current status of trial NCT02237053?

This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 1 study. The enrollment target is 6 participants. The study started on 2014-09. Estimated completion is 2016-06.

What conditions does trial NCT02237053 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Hyperglucagonemia.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02237053?

The interventions under investigation include: Insulin (DRUG), Placebo (BEHAVIORAL), Glucagon (DRUG), Octreotide (DRUG).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02237053?

This trial is sponsored by AdventHealth Translational Research Institute, which has 54 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02237053 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Florida. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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Where NCT02237053's enrollment target sits among peer trials

6 1048th of 1053 higher than 5 of 1,053 other Obesity trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

Each bar is a band; taller bars hold more other Obesity trials. The dashed line + filled bar mark this entry. Hover or tap any bar for its full count and share, and where it sits relative to this entry.

Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT02237053, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT02237053 (small enrollment · single site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.