Status:

COMPLETED

Sulfur Amino Acids, Energy Metabolism and Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

University of Oslo

Collaborating Sponsors:

Charles University, Czech Republic

Maastricht University

Conditions:

Overweight and Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The primary objective of the trial is to establish the effects of dietary sulfur amino acid (SAA) restriction on body weight, body composition and energy expenditure in humans.

Detailed Description

Dietary SAA restriction is an established model for increasing lifespan and improving metabolic health in animal studies. Data from human studies are limited. In this study the investigators will per...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy participants with overweight and obesity (BMI 27-35 kg/m2)
  • Waist circumference \> 80 cm for women and \> 94 cm for men

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Presence of chronic disease
  • Established co-morbidities
  • Already on a vegan diet or have been the last month
  • Pregnancy
  • Breastfeeding the last 3 months
  • Unstable body weight the last 3 months
  • High intensity training \> 3 times weekly

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 17 2022

Estimated Enrollment :

61 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04701346

Start Date

March 1 2021

End Date

March 17 2022

Last Update

May 19 2022

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Centre for Clinical Nutrition, University of Oslo/Oslo University Hospital

Oslo, Norway, 0372