Ghrelin Dose Finding In Frail Elderly

PHASE2CompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

5

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

May 31, 2012

Primary Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Study Completion Date

December 31, 2012

Conditions
The Frailty Syndrome
Interventions
DRUG

Ghrelin Group 1

The first two participants received placebo at baseline visit, 2 mcg/kg as a single subcutaneous dose at Visit 2, 5 mcg/kg as a single subcutaneous dose at Visit 3, and 10 mcg/Kg as a single subcutaneous dose at visit 4. There was 3-10 days between visits.

DRUG

Ghrelin Group 2

The next three participants received placebo at baseline visit, 5 mcg/kg as a single subcutaneous dose at Visit 2, 7.5 mcg/kg as a single subcutaneous dose at Visit 3, and 10 mcg/Kg as a single subcutaneous dose at visit 4.

Trial Locations (1)

19104

Clinical and Translational Research Center, University of Pennsylvania, Philadelphia

All Listed Sponsors
lead

University of Pennsylvania

OTHER

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