The purpose of this study is to determine whether preload of carbohydrate or water before elective hip replacement improve insulin sensitivity and or beta cell function in human.
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
23
Södersjukhuset AB
Stockholm, Sweden, Sweden
Södertälje hospital
Södertälje, Södertälje, Sweden
Change in Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin sensitivity is measured by euglycemic hyperinsulinemic clamp
Time frame: Morning before surgery and up to two days after surgery
Change in Beta Cell Function
Beta cell function is measured with intravenous glucose tolerance test (IVGTT)
Time frame: Morning before surgery and up to two days after surgery
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