Status:
WITHDRAWN
The Effect of Artificial Sweeteners on Blood Glucose Response
Lead Sponsor:
Northumbria University
Conditions:
Taste Receptors
Nutrient Sensing
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether the presece of the artificial sweeteners aspartame, saccharin and asceulfame-k affect the blood glucose responses to an orally incested glucose soluti...
Detailed Description
Sweet taste receptors, similar to those located on the lingual taste buds have been located along in the lining of the gut. Recent studies have demonstrated that activation of these sweetness taste re...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy subjects
- Aged 18-45 years
- BMI (19-25 kg/m2)
- Weight stable in past 3 months
Exclusion
- Smoking
- Females who are pregnant of breastfeeding
- Regular intake of emdication, other than females taking oral contraceptives
- Medical illness
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Food allergies
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
November 1 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
May 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01246492
Start Date
November 1 2010
End Date
May 1 2011
Last Update
May 18 2012
Active Locations (1)
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Brain, Performance and Nutrition Research Centre- Northumbria University
Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom, NE1 8ST