Status:

COMPLETED

Placebo Breakfast Consumption, Appetite and Food Intake

Lead Sponsor:

Nottingham Trent University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Loughborough University

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

MALE

18-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study was to examine the effects of a very low-energy, viscous placebo breakfast meal on subjective appetite sensations during the morning, and food intake at lunch, compared to a ...

Detailed Description

Obesity is a risk factor for several chronic diseases, including type-2 diabetes, heart disease and some forms of cancer. There is clear evidence demonstrating that weight gain occurs progressively ov...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Non-smoker.
  • Habitually consuming breakfast at least 3 days per week.
  • Have maintained a stable weight for 6 months (self-reported).
  • No known history of gastric, digestive, cardiovascular or renal disease.

Exclusion

  • Food allergies, dislike or intolerance of study foods or drinks.
  • Not currently on a weight management program or have irregular eating patterns (i.e. extended fasting periods \>8h other than overnight - self reported).
  • Use of medication that may affect hormone concentrations.
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\>4 units/day).
  • Intensive training schedule (\>10 hours/week).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

January 28 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 11 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04735783

Start Date

January 28 2020

End Date

December 11 2020

Last Update

February 3 2021

Active Locations (2)

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Loughborough University

Loughborough, United Kingdom, LE11 3TU

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Nottingham Trent University

Nottingham, United Kingdom, NG11 8NS