# Effect of Fasting on Ghrelin and Growth Hormone in Healthy Young and Older Adults

> **NCT01922973** · — · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University of Virginia** · enrollment: 21 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Aging

## Interventions

- **OTHER:** Fasting

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT01922973
- **Lead sponsor:** University of Virginia
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** —
- **Study type:** OBSERVATIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2003-05
- **Primary completion:** 2004-12
- **Final completion:** 2004-12
- **Target enrollment:** 21 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2013-08-14


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT01922973

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT01922973, "Effect of Fasting on Ghrelin and Growth Hormone in Healthy Young and Older Adults". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-06-10 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT01922973. Licensed CC0.

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