Status:

RECRUITING

Sex Differences in Metabolism Following a High-fat Meal

Lead Sponsor:

Kirsten Bell

Collaborating Sponsors:

McMaster University

Conditions:

Healthy Nutrition

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-35 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Long-term consumption (i.e., several weeks to months) of a diet that is high in fat (\>35% daily calories from fat) is associated with the development of insulin resistance, a condition that can lead ...

Detailed Description

Long-term high-fat feeding is known to induce insulin resistance and impair whole-body glucose clearance in humans, yet knowledge of the glucose metabolic effects of high-fat feeding remains incomplet...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI between 18.5 and 30.0 kg/m2
  • Weight stable for the past 6 months (± 2kg)
  • Exercise at or below the Canadian Physical Activity Guidelinesa
  • Fasting blood glucose \<6.0 mM
  • Resting blood pressure \<140/90 mmHg
  • No hormone-altering contraceptive use (e.g., pill, patch, ring, injection)

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Diabetes, cancer, or other metabolic disorders
  • Cardiac or gastrointestinal problems
  • Infectious disease
  • Barium swallow or nuclear medicine scan in the previous 3 weeks
  • Pregnant or breastfeeding
  • Diagnosis of polycystic ovary syndrome
  • Follow a vegan or vegetarian diet
  • Not fully vaccinated against COVID19

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

October 4 2022

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

May 30 2027

Estimated Enrollment :

24 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT05332301

Start Date

October 4 2022

End Date

May 30 2027

Last Update

August 19 2025

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McMaster University

Hamilton, Ontario, Canada, L8S 4K1