NCT01446068

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to quantify the systemic inflammatory and metabolic response of lean subjects and obese subjects to the ingestion of three caloric doses of a high-fat meal.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
36

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for early_phase_1

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2011

Geographic Reach
1 country

2 active sites

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2011

Completed
7 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 29, 2011

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 4, 2011

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2012

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

January 1, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

June 20, 2013

Status Verified

June 1, 2013

Enrollment Period

1.3 years

First QC Date

September 29, 2011

Last Update Submit

June 19, 2013

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Interleukin-6 (serum)

    A statistically-significant increase in serum Interleukin-6 is expected at 4h compared to 0h

    4h vs 0h

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Glucose (serum)

    0h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 6h

  • Triglyceride (serum)

    0h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 6h

  • Insulin (serum)

    0h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 6h

  • high sensitivity C-Reactive Protein

    0h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 6h

  • HDL-cholesterol

    0h, 1h, 2h, 4h, 6h

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Lean Subjects

EXPERIMENTAL
Dietary Supplement: High-fat meal

Obese subjects

EXPERIMENTAL
Dietary Supplement: High-fat meal

Interventions

High-fat mealDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Three caloric doses of high-fat meal (500, 1000, 1500 kcal)

Lean SubjectsObese subjects

Eligibility Criteria

Age25 Years - 50 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • age 25-50
  • \<BMI\<25
  • waist circumference \<94cm
  • age-matched to healthy subjects
  • \<BMI\<40
  • waist circumference \>102cm

You may not qualify if:

  • Physiological or psychological diseases
  • Allergies to food or intolerance to high-fat meal
  • Vegetarians
  • Chronic intake of drugs
  • Smokers
  • Diabetes mellitus Type I and II
  • Debilitating kidney diseases
  • Debilitating liver diseases
  • Clinically established coronary heart diseases
  • Ingestion of vitamins or dietary supplements during the course of the study

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (2)

Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux ALP Research Station

Bern, Canton of Bern, 3003, Switzerland

Location

University Hospital Inselspital, Berne

Bern, Canton of Bern, 3010, Switzerland

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Schwander F, Kopf-Bolanz KA, Buri C, Portmann R, Egger L, Chollet M, McTernan PG, Piya MK, Gijs MA, Vionnet N, Pralong F, Laederach K, Vergeres G. A dose-response strategy reveals differences between normal-weight and obese men in their metabolic and inflammatory responses to a high-fat meal. J Nutr. 2014 Oct;144(10):1517-23. doi: 10.3945/jn.114.193565. Epub 2014 May 8.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Nutritional and Metabolic DiseasesObesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Kurt Laederach, MD

    Inselspital University of Berne

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Katrin Bolanz, PhD

    Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux ALP Research Station

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Flurina Schwander, M.Sc.

    Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux ALP Research Station

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Caroline Buri, MD

    Inselspital University of Berne

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
early phase 1
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 29, 2011

First Posted

October 4, 2011

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion

June 1, 2012

Study Completion

January 1, 2013

Last Updated

June 20, 2013

Record last verified: 2013-06

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