Diagnosing and Treating Low Blood Sugar Levels

Part of paid clinical trials in Bethesda, Maryland.

Sponsor
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Study ID
NCT00001276
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Hypoglycemia
  • Insulinoma

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
ALL
Age
18 Years - 120 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Not accepted

Study Details

Hypoglycemia is the term used to refer to lower than normal levels of blood sugar. This study will continue to research the causes of hypoglycemia. Patients involved in the study will be admitted to the Clinical Center of the National Institutes of Health and undergo tests for evaluating blood sugar. Patients will be required to refrain from eating for a set period of time and will undergo blood tests for insulin levels and several other specific diagnostic tests related to insulin secretion. The patients will be under supervision and will be provided with appropriate medical and surgical attention as needed.

Key Dates

Start date
May 21, 1991
Status verified
May 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
1,500 participants (estimated)

Arms

  • Arm: Patients with hypoglycemia
    Patients with hypoglycemia due to diverse etiologies.

Primary Outcome Measure

Treatment Outcomes [ Time Frame: every 1-3 months ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
National Institutes of Health Clinical CenterBethesdaMaryland20892-

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