Examination of the Metabolic Effects of Direct Bile Salt Delivery to the Ileum in Humans
Status:
Terminated
Trial end date:
2020-05-01
Target enrollment:
Participant gender:
Summary
This project will evaluate distal intestinal bile salt administration in humans by deliving
ursodeoxycholic acid (UDCA) into the terminal ileum of subjects with a pre-existing ileostomy
and assessing several hormone levels following an oral glucose tolerance test compared to a
placebo.