Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Diet on Intestinal Microbiota and Obesity Markers in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

German Institute of Human Nutrition

Collaborating Sponsors:

Umeå University

Quadram Institute Bioscience

Conditions:

Intestinal Microbiota

Blood Markers

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-60 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the direct effect of high amounts of dietary fibre and high amounts of red meat in daily diet on intestinal microbiota, anthropometry and obesity markers in healthy adul...

Detailed Description

Human gut microbiota composition and its bacterial pathways are involved in many metabolic processes, including digestion of actually indigestible food components and fat storage. Due to that it may c...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 20 to 60
  • obtained informed consent
  • willing and able to consume defined diets
  • willing and able to collect all intended samples

Exclusion

  • prevalent chronic disease, i.e. diabetes (type 1 and 2), cardiovascular diseases, cancer
  • Antibiotic treatment within the last three month before start of studies
  • Prevalent gastrointestinal diseases, disorders and surgeries
  • Pregnancy and breastfeeding

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

November 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

August 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

20 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01449383

Start Date

November 1 2010

End Date

August 1 2012

Last Update

August 14 2012

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