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Keep this study
Lead
Vanderbilt University Medical Center
With
National Institute of Diabetes and Digestive and Kidney Diseases (NIDDK)
Age
21–65
Sex
ALL
Healthy volunteers
Not accepted
You may be eligible if
BMI ≥ 35 kg/m2
Age 21-65 years
Weight ≤ 200 kg
You may not be if
Type 2 or Type 1 diabetes
Medications that alter insulin sensitivity or carbohydrate metabolism
Positive pregnancy test
Known history of intestinal diseases including, but not limited to, inflammatory bowel disease (e.g. Chronic Ulcerative Colitis, Crohn's disease, celiac sprue)
Prior gastric or intestinal surgery or pancreas resection
History of cardiovascular disease, including but not limited to: myocardial infarction, angioplasty, arrhythmia, uncontrolled hypertension
History of chronic kidney disease or renal insufficiency; creatinine \> 1.8 mg/dl.
History of chronic liver disease, including but not limited to: cirrhosis, hepatitis, portal hypertension; AST and/or ALT \> 2x the upper limit of normal.