Status:

COMPLETED

Salmon Intake and Gut Health in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Colorado, Denver

Conditions:

Gut Microbiome

Inflammation

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The overall objective of this project is to determine the interplay of salmon as a whole food and its bioactive compound astaxanthin on gut microbiome, fecal metabolome, and inflammation in obese pred...

Detailed Description

The goal of this project is to determine whether increased intake of salmon as a whole food and its bioactive compound astaxanthin has a causal impact on preventing inflammation by promoting human gut...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males and non-pregnant, non-lactating pre-menopausal females
  • BMI 30-40 kg/m2
  • Fasting blood glucose (without blood glucose-lowering drug) between 100-125 mg/dL
  • Plasma total cholesterol ≤ 250 mg/dL, plasma triglyceride level ≤ 250 mg/Dl
  • Age 30-50 years
  • Weight stable over the last 3 months (\< 2% body weight change)
  • Sedentary and stable physical activity regimen 3 months prior (≤3 h/wk of moderate or high intensity exercise, resistance or aerobic training)
  • Medication use stable for 6 months prior, and not include anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g. ibuprofen, aspirin)
  • Not taking a carotenoid-containing or metabolism-altering supplement for the last 1 month, or have autoimmune diseases, and other malabsorptive disorders (including Crohn's, ileus or ulcerative colitis), liver or kidney insufficiency, allergies to tomatoes
  • No current special diets or nutrient supplements, pre- or probiotics (\~3 months)
  • No tobacco smoking
  • Limited consumption of alcoholic beverages ≤ 1/d
  • No frequent habitual consumption of salmon or other astaxanthin-rich foods.

Exclusion

  • Pregnant, lactating, or menopausal females
  • BMI \< 30 or \>40 kg/m2
  • Fasting blood glucose \<100 or \>125 mg/dL; or taking blood glucose lowering medication
  • Plasma total cholesterol \>250 mg/dL, plasma triglyceride level \>250 mg/Dl
  • Age \<30 or \>50 years
  • 2% body weight change over the last 3 months
  • \>3 h/wk of moderate or high intensity exercise, resistance or aerobic training for the 3 months prior
  • Changing medications in the past 6 months
  • Taking anti-inflammatory drugs (e.g. ibuprofen, aspirin), carotenoid-containing or metabolism-altering supplements (for the last 1 month), or have autoimmune diseases, and other malabsorptive disorders (including Crohn's, ileus or ulcerative colitis), liver or kidney insufficiency, or allergies to tomatoes
  • Currently on a special diet or taking nutrient supplements, pre- or probiotics (\~3 months)
  • Tobacco smoking
  • \>1/d consumption of alcoholic beverages
  • Frequent habitual consumption of salmon or other astaxanthin-rich foods.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2021

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 30 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04792216

Start Date

August 1 2021

End Date

April 30 2023

Last Update

November 19 2024

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University of Colorado Anschutz Medical Campus

Aurora, Colorado, United States, 80045