NCT01456754

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of feeding frequency on glucose and insulin metabolism and substrate partitioning in impaired glucose tolerant (IGT) men.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
11

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2010

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2010

Completed
9 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 1, 2011

Completed
25 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

September 26, 2011

Completed
25 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 21, 2011

Completed
11 days until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2011

Completed
Last Updated

December 15, 2011

Status Verified

December 1, 2011

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

September 26, 2011

Last Update Submit

December 14, 2011

Conditions

Keywords

Insulin MetabolismGlucose MetabolismSubstrate PartitioningMuscle BiopsiesFeeding FrequencyInsulin

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Glucose metabolism

    24 hour profile

  • Insulin metabolism

    24 hour profile

Secondary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in substrate partitioning (fat, carbohydrate and protein oxidation) between the two intervention diets

    24 hour profiles

  • Metabolic markers (FFA and TG metabolism)

    24 hour profile

Study Arms (2)

High feeding frequency (14x)

EXPERIMENTAL
Dietary Supplement: High feeding frequency (14x)

low feeding frequency (3x)

EXPERIMENTAL
Dietary Supplement: low feeding frequency (3x)

Interventions

low feeding frequency (3x)DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

3 meals a day

low feeding frequency (3x)

14 meals a day

High feeding frequency (14x)

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 70 Years
Sexmale
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • BMI: 20-35 kg/m2
  • Gender: Male
  • Age: subjects has to be older than 18 and younger than 70 years old
  • Impaired Glucose Tolerant (IGT) = plasma glucose, two hours after consuming 75g glucose, appears to be superior to 7.8mmol/l (normal level) but remains inferior to 11.1mmol/l (diabetes level) and fasting plasma glucose is less than 7.0mmol/l.
  • Caucasian

You may not qualify if:

  • Lactose intolerant
  • Diabetes Mellitus
  • Cardiovascular diseases
  • Stomach and intestinal diseases
  • Normal glucose levels after 2 hours
  • Anticoagulants
  • Medication that has a effect on energy and glucose homeostasis and absorption of foods
  • Conditions or situations when subjects can't lose 500 ml blood

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Maastricht

Maastricht, Netherlands

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Glucose IntoleranceInsulin Resistance

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

HyperglycemiaGlucose Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesHyperinsulinism

Study Officials

  • Wim Saris, Prof. MD

    Maastricht University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

September 26, 2011

First Posted

October 21, 2011

Study Start

December 1, 2010

Primary Completion

September 1, 2011

Study Completion

November 1, 2011

Last Updated

December 15, 2011

Record last verified: 2011-12

Locations