About this trial
The present study investigates the postprandial role of endogenous glucose-dependent insulinotropic polypeptide (GIP) on cardiovascular haemodynamics, hormone responses, and hypotensive symptoms during a tilt test.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Age 18-40 years
BMI between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m2 (both included)
Informed consent
Disqualifiers
Allergy or intolerance to ingredients included in the mixed meal
History of Orthostatic Hypotension (OH) or Postural Orthostatic Tachycardia Syndrome (POTS) or other autonomic dysfunction at the discretion of the investigators
Anaemia (haemoglobin below normal range <7.3 mmol/L for women and <8.3 mmol/L for men)
Kidney disease (estimated glomerular filtration rate (eGFR) <90 ml/min/1.73 m2) at screening
Trial design
Crossover
Treatments tested in this trial
GIP(3-30)NH2 / study tool
Other interventionSelective antagonist of the GIPR, GIP(3-30)NH2
Saline (NaCl 0,9 %) (placebo)
Other interventionPlacebo (NaCl 0,9%)
GIP(1-42)
Other interventionAgonist of the GIPR, GIP(1-42)
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
Postprandial systolic blood pressure change (delta SBP)
The mean difference between postprandial systolic blood pressure-change (delta SBP) during tilt test following infusion of GIP(3-30)NH2 compared to infusion of placebo.
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