Status:
COMPLETED
The Beneficial Effects of a Protein-rich Breakfast on Appetite Control & Cognition in Overweight and Obese Adolescents
Lead Sponsor:
University of Missouri-Columbia
Collaborating Sponsors:
American Egg Board
National Cattlemen's Beef Association, a contractor to the Beef Checkoff
Conditions:
Overweight
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
15-20 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to assess whether the daily addition of a protein-rich breakfast leads to beneficial changes in appetite control, food intake regulation,and cognitive function in overweig...
Detailed Description
Breakfast skipping, which is a common, yet unhealthy dietary habit among young women, has been strongly associated with over-eating (especially in the evening), weight gain, and obesity. Breakfast ski...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- The participants must meet the following inclusion criteria:
- Female
- Age range 15-20 y
- Overweight to obese (85th -99th percentile for BMI for age; BMI: 25-39.9 kg/m2
- No metabolic, psychological, or neurological diseases/conditions
- Not currently/previously on a weight loss/other special diet
- Frequently eats lunch ( ≥ 5 eating occasions/wk)
- Consistently skips breakfast every week day (i.e., 5 week days/week)
- Right-handed (necessary for the fMRI analyses)
Exclusion
- The participants will be excluded from participation in the study if they meet the following exclusion criteria:
- Male
- Age \>20 y and \<15 y
- Under Weight (\<5th percentile for BMI for age; BMI: \<18 kg/m2)
- Normal Weight (6th-84th percentile for BMI for age; BMI: 18-24.0 kg/m2)
- Morbidly Obese (BMI: \>40 kg/m2)
- Clinically diagnosed with diabetes (Type I or Type II), having an eating disorder, or having any other metabolic, psychological, or neurological diseases/conditions that would influence the study outcomes.
- Not currently/previously on a weight loss or other special diet (in the past 6 months)
- Skip lunch ( ≥ 2 eating occasions/wk)
- Consume breakfast (≥ 2 eating occasions/wk)
- Left-handed
- Claustrophobic (≥ 2 past bouts of claustrophobia when exposure to small spaces)
- Do not meet the fMRI criteria established by the MU-BIC (regarding metal implants, etc.)
- Pregnant
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
September 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
August 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
22 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01192100
Start Date
September 1 2010
End Date
August 1 2011
Last Update
April 3 2020
Active Locations (1)
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University of Missouri
Columbia, Missouri, United States, 65211