Randomised, placebo-controlled, double-blinded, four-way crossover trial to demonstrate the comparative pharmacodynamic equivalence of a non-invasive diagnostic test for adrenal insufficiency in a healthy population: the STARLIT-2 study protocol
Introduction Cortisol is an essential stress hormone and failure of its production, known as adrenal insufficiency (AI), is associated with significant mortality due to adrenal crisis. The Short Synacthen Test (SST) is the current diagnostic test of choice for AI, but it is both invasive and resourc...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2024-12-01
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Series: | BMJ Open |
Online Access: | https://bmjopen.bmj.com/content/14/12/e094830.full |