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Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Clinical Trial in Boston, MA

Access cutting-edge post-bariatric hypoglycemia treatment through this clinical trial at a research site in Boston. Study-provided care at no cost to qualified participants.

Sponsored by Joslin Diabetes Center

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All study-related post-bariatric hypoglycemia treatment provided free

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Why Participate?

  • No-Cost Study Care

  • Local to Boston

    Convenient for MA residents

  • Cutting-Edge Treatment

    Access to innovative therapies

  • Expert Medical Care

    Close monitoring by specialists

  • Possible Compensation*

    For time and travel

*Compensation varies by study. Confirm details with coordinator.

Simple Process

  1. 1Submit this form
  2. 2Phone screening
  3. 3Visit Boston site if eligible
  4. 4Begin participation

About This Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Study in Boston

The purpose of the study is to determine how blood sugar levels in individuals with and without hypoglycemia after bariatric surgery respond to different doses of glucagon, a hormone that is usually present in your body that regulates blood sugar levels. In this study, there will be 4 visits to the clinical research center. In the first visit, medical history and physical exam will be performed, and blood samples will be taken to assess overall health. During visit 2, a continuous glucose monito

Sponsor: Joslin Diabetes Center

Who Can Participate

Inclusion Criteria

Age 18-70 years of age, inclusive, at screening. 2. Willingness to provide informed consent and follow all study procedures, including attending all scheduled visits. 3. Males or females diagnosed with ongoing PBH, at least 2 years following Roux-en-Y gastric bypass (RYGB), with documented episodes of hypoglycemia, and history of fulfillment of Whipple's triad.

Exclusion Criteria

Documented hypoglycemia occurring only in the fasting state (\>12 hours fast); 2. Current diabetes, defined as hemoglobin A1c \>6.5% or use of diabetes medications, except for acarbose or miglitol; 3. Chronic kidney disease stage 4 or 5 (including end-stage renal disease); 4. Hepatic disease, including serum ALT or AST greater than 2 times the upper limit of normal; hepatic synthetic insufficiency as defined as serum albumin \< 3.0 g/dL; or serum bilirubin \> 2.0; 5. Congestive heart failure, NYHA class II, III or IV; 6. History of myocardial infarction, unstable angina or revascu

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Frequently Asked Questions

Q:Is this study available in Boston?

Yes, this clinical trial (NCT06986603) has an active research site in Boston, MA that is currently enrolling participants.

Q:Is it safe to participate?

Clinical trials follow strict safety guidelines and ethical standards. This study has been reviewed and approved, and participants are closely monitored by medical professionals. You can withdraw at any time.

Q:Will I be compensated?

Many clinical trials offer compensation for your time and travel expenses. Specific compensation details will be discussed during the screening process. All study-related medical care is provided at no cost.

Q:Can I leave the trial if I change my mind?

Absolutely. Participation is completely voluntary. You have the right to withdraw from the study at any time, for any reason, without penalty.

Still have questions? Our study coordinators are here to help.

Post-Bariatric Hypoglycemia Treatment Options in Boston, MA

If you're searching for post-bariatric hypoglycemia treatment options in Boston, MA, this clinical trial (NCT06986603) may be an excellent opportunity. Clinical trials provide access to cutting-edge treatments that aren't yet available to the general public, often at no cost to participants.

Our Boston research site is actively enrolling participants for this clinical trial. You'll receive care from experienced post-bariatric hypoglycemia specialists who are at the forefront of medical research. All study-related care, including examinations, treatments, and monitoring, is provided at no cost to qualified participants.

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