Status:
COMPLETED
Creatine Effect on Brown Adipose Tissue Activation
Lead Sponsor:
Maastricht University
Conditions:
Diet-induced Thermogenesis
Brown Adipose Tissue Activation
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-30 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Pre-clinical studies indicate that creatine may play a substantial role in diet-induced thermogenesis and may have a profound effect on energy balance. A recent retrospective study of BAT activation o...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Male or female;
- 18 to 30 years of age;
- Consuming a vegetarian diet;
- BMI 20-25 kg/m2.
Exclusion
- Not meeting all inclusion criteria;
- Non-vegetarian diet;
- Excessive alcohol and/or drug abuse;
- Significant allergies or intolerances concerning the study products;
- Participation in another biomedical study within 1 month before the first study visit, possibly interfering with the study results;
- Medication use known to hamper subject's safety during the study procedures;
- Subjects with contra-indications for MRI and/or PET-CT;
- Subjects who do not want to be informed about unexpected medical findings;
- Subjects who do not want that their treating physician to be informed;
- Co-morbidities to which the intervention or program that may pose as a complicating factor;
- Inability to participate and/or complete the required measurements;
- PET-CT scan in the last 12 months.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2018
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
January 22 2020
Estimated Enrollment :
14 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04086381
Start Date
May 1 2018
End Date
January 22 2020
Last Update
February 24 2021
Active Locations (1)
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Maastricht University
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6229ER