Clinical Trial: Plasma Copeptin in Response to Oral Urea in Healthy Adults and Patients With Polyuria-polydipsia Syndrome
Study Status: COMPLETED
Recruit Status: COMPLETED
Condition: Arginine Vasopressin Deficiency
Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL
Official Title: Plasma Copeptin in Response to Oral Urea in Healthy Adults and Patients With Polyuria-polydipsia Syndrome: a Double-blind, Randomized, Placebo-controlled Cross-over Proof-of-concept and Pilot Study -
Brief Summary:
The aim of this study is to investigate whether oral urea stimulates copeptin release and, if so, whether it may provide a novel diagnostic test in the differentiation between AVP-D (Arginine vasopressin deficiency) and PP (primary polydipsia).
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