Status:

TERMINATED

The Role of Satiety in the Effect of Portion Size on Intake

Lead Sponsor:

Penn State University

Conditions:

Feeding Behavior

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study uses a crossover design in which the portion size of food is varied at each meal. Across four test meals, subjects will be served four different portions of food, and intake will be determin...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Be willing and able to travel to Penn State University Park campus weekly for meals
  • Be a man or woman 18 - 60 years old
  • Regularly eat 3 meals/day
  • Be willing to avoid alcohol the day before and during test days
  • Have a body mass index between 18.0 and 35.0 kg/m-squared
  • Be willing to refrain from eating after 10 pm the evening before test sessions

Exclusion

  • A smoker
  • An athlete in training
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding at the time of screening
  • Have taken prescription or non-prescription drugs that may affect appetite or food intake within the last 3 months
  • Dislike or be unable to eat the test foods (because of allergies, intolerance, or dietary restrictions)
  • Currently dieting to gain or lose weight
  • Have a health condition that affects appetite
  • Have participated in a similar study in our lab in the past year

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 2 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 14 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03409601

Start Date

April 2 2018

End Date

December 14 2018

Last Update

March 18 2019

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The Pennsylvania State University

University Park, Pennsylvania, United States, 16802