# Short Term Effect of Glucocorticoids on Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis in Humans

> **NCT03269747** · PHASE4 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland** · enrollment: 16 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Brown Adipose Tissue

## Interventions

- **DRUG:** Prednisone
- **DRUG:** Placebo

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT03269747
- **Lead sponsor:** University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE4
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2017-12-06
- **Primary completion:** 2019-04-16
- **Final completion:** 2019-04-16
- **Target enrollment:** 16 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2019-06-05


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT03269747

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT03269747, "Short Term Effect of Glucocorticoids on Brown Adipose Tissue Thermogenesis in Humans". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-24 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT03269747. Licensed CC0.

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