Do Antipsychotics Block Insulin Action in the Brain: is it a Class Effect?
Recruiting
Phase 4
Interventional Study
Brain Insulin Sensitivity
Healthy Controls
Cognition
Prior Safety Data
This treatment has already been tested in at least one earlier human trial.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 18 – 35
- Sex
- Any
- Trial phase
- Phase 4
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Other
- Participants needed
- 35 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- Centre for Addiction and Mental Health · Other
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About This Trial
This study aimed at helping researchers understand how a medication called haloperidol can affect insulin action in the brain. Insulin is a hormone in the body that controls sugar levels in part by lowering the amount of glucose produced by the liver. After eating a meal, insulin levels go up in both the blood and the brain. Insulin in the brain has also been shown to affect the way the brain work…
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
1. Must be deemed to have the capacity to provide informed consent
2. Must sign and date the informed consent form
3. Stated willingness to comply with all study procedures;
4. Age: 18-35
5. Body Mass Index (BMI) 18.5-24.9 kg/m2
6. Both sexes
Exclusion Criteria:
1. History of …
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