BARABASH, IAN,GIVONI, NATHAN,MEISER, FELIX,KRALJ, THOMAS PETAR
申请号：
CA3003915
公开号：
CA3003915A1
申请日:
2016.11.05
申请国别(地区):
CA
年份:
2017
代理人:
摘要：
The invention provides in a first aspect a method of performing an oral glucose tolerance or challenge test on a patient, the method comprising the steps of (i) administering to the patient a defined amount of a drinkable gel formulation (1) containing glucose as the dominant carbohydrate (ii) measuring a blood glucose concentration of the patient at one or more defined time points relative to the step of administering and (iii) determining the patients glucose tolerance condition from the blood glucose concentrations at the defined time point (s). In another aspect, the invention provides a dosage form (1) of glucose formulated in a drinkable gel, provided in an amount adapted for carrying out one oral glucose tolerance or challenge test on one patient.
