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Study · Non-randomized trial · 1988

12 results

The laboratory response to glucagon dosages used in gastrointestinal examinations.

Chernish SM, Maglinte DD, Brunelle RL

Investigative radiology1 Nov 1988Cited by 6 (Europe PMC)

Summary

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Results from this study12

12 results from studies that gave the peptide. 12 results from people.

  1. 01HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients receiving glucagon, serum glucose increased linearly with intravenous or intramuscular doses up to 1 mg, then decreased slightly at 2 mg.

    In plain wordsIn patients, blood glucose rose with increasing glucagon doses through 1 mg and fell slightly at 2 mg.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    MixedSerum glucose dose response
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Other tested glucagon doses
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Metabolic and weight
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    When glucagon was given intravenously or intramuscularly in increasing doses, serum values for glucose and insulin increased linearly up to 1 mg with a slight decrease at 2 mg.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  2. 02HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients receiving glucagon, serum insulin increased linearly with intravenous or intramuscular doses up to 1 mg, then decreased slightly at 2 mg.

    In plain wordsIn patients, blood insulin rose with increasing glucagon doses through 1 mg and fell slightly at 2 mg.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    MixedSerum insulin dose response
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Comparator
    Other tested glucagon doses
    Outcome group
    Glycemic control · Endocrine and hormones
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    When glucagon was given intravenously or intramuscularly in increasing doses, serum values for glucose and insulin increased linearly up to 1 mg with a slight decrease at 2 mg.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  3. 03HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients, white blood cell counts increased after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    In plain wordsIn patients, white blood cell counts rose after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    IncreaseWhite blood cell count
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After intravenous and intramuscular administration of glucagon, the white blood cell count and the percentage of neutrophiles and bands increased, and the percentage of lymphocytes decreased.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  4. 04HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients, the percentage of neutrophiles increased after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    In plain wordsIn patients, the proportion of neutrophils rose after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    IncreaseNeutrophil percentage
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After intravenous and intramuscular administration of glucagon, the white blood cell count and the percentage of neutrophiles and bands increased, and the percentage of lymphocytes decreased.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  5. 05HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients, the percentage of bands increased after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    In plain wordsIn patients, the proportion of immature neutrophils rose after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    IncreaseBand percentage
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After intravenous and intramuscular administration of glucagon, the white blood cell count and the percentage of neutrophiles and bands increased, and the percentage of lymphocytes decreased.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  6. 06HumanNon-randomized trialEfficacy outcome

    In patients, the percentage of lymphocytes decreased after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    In plain wordsIn patients, the proportion of lymphocytes fell after intravenous and intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    DecreaseLymphocyte percentage
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Immune response · Immune and inflammation
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    After intravenous and intramuscular administration of glucagon, the white blood cell count and the percentage of neutrophiles and bands increased, and the percentage of lymphocytes decreased.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  7. 07HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients receiving intravenous glucagon, one report of nausea occurred.

    In plain wordsOne report of nausea occurred in patients receiving intravenous glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedNausea after intravenous glucagon
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Gastrointestinal adverse events · Gastrointestinal
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenousAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Nausea reports
    1 report
    intravenous

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Reports of side effects included one each of nausea and mouth dryness after intravenous glucagon and four reports of nausea and one of mouth dryness after intramuscular glucagon.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  8. 08HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients receiving intravenous glucagon, one report of mouth dryness occurred.

    In plain wordsOne report of dry mouth occurred in patients receiving intravenous glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedMouth dryness after intravenous glucagon
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenousAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Mouth dryness reports
    1 report
    intravenous

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Reports of side effects included one each of nausea and mouth dryness after intravenous glucagon and four reports of nausea and one of mouth dryness after intramuscular glucagon.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  9. 09HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients receiving intramuscular glucagon, four reports of nausea occurred.

    In plain wordsFour reports of nausea occurred in patients receiving intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedNausea after intramuscular glucagon
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Gastrointestinal adverse events · Gastrointestinal
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Nausea reports
    4 reports
    intramuscular

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Reports of side effects included one each of nausea and mouth dryness after intravenous glucagon and four reports of nausea and one of mouth dryness after intramuscular glucagon.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  10. 10HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients receiving intramuscular glucagon, one report of mouth dryness occurred.

    In plain wordsOne report of dry mouth occurred in patients receiving intramuscular glucagon.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    Direction not reportedMouth dryness after intramuscular glucagon
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Adverse events · Whole body
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Measurements

    Mouth dryness reports
    1 report
    intramuscular

    Source sentences

    Summary
    Reports of side effects included one each of nausea and mouth dryness after intravenous glucagon and four reports of nausea and one of mouth dryness after intramuscular glucagon.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  11. 11HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients, no pulse change could be attributed to glucagon administration.

    In plain wordsIn patients, glucagon did not produce an attributable change in pulse.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    No significant changePulse
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Heart function · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No changes in the pulse and blood pressure could be attributed to glucagon administration.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.
  12. 12HumanNon-randomized trialSafety outcome

    In patients, no blood pressure change could be attributed to glucagon administration.

    In plain wordsIn patients, glucagon did not produce an attributable change in blood pressure.

    Peptide
    Glucagon
    Outcome
    No significant changeBlood pressure
    Study

    n: not reported in source

    Outcome group
    Blood pressure · Cardiovascular
    Studied dose
    0.25-2 mg · intravenous or intramuscularAs given in this study (human).

    Source sentences

    Summary
    No changes in the pulse and blood pressure could be attributed to glucagon administration.
    1 context sentence
    Summary · context
    To ascertain the effects of glucagon on these patients, we determined the biochemical and hematologic responses to doses of 0.25-2 mg of glucagon in a double-blind crossover study.

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