Status:
COMPLETED
Nutrigenomics Investigation of the Body's Metabolic Response to 2 Different Meal Challenges
Lead Sponsor:
University College Dublin
Conditions:
Healthy Subjects
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-60 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the biological response to a metabolic stress, given in the form of a high carbohydrate or fat meal in normal weight, overweight and obese individuals and t...
Detailed Description
The most recent statistics from the Department of Health in Ireland (2005) indicate that the leading causes of death are those in which nutrition can play a key preventative role. The proposed study w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 18 to 60 years
- Not taking medication (other than contraceptive pill/HRT)
- Irish resident and living in Dublin area
Exclusion
- Known chronic/infectious disease
- Pregnancy/lactation
- Desire to conceive or lose weight during study
- Athlete
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2008
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
December 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
200 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01172951
Start Date
December 1 2008
End Date
December 1 2010
Last Update
January 11 2011
Active Locations (2)
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1
Institute for Sport and Health, University College Dublin
Dublin, Ireland, 4
2
St Vincent's University Hospital
Dublin, Ireland, 4