NCT01995110

Brief Summary

The study will quantitatively evaluate the metabolic response of normal weight and obese subjects to three high-fat meals differing in caloric dose by analysing the postprandial blood transcriptome.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
14

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable obesity

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable obesity

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
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

August 1, 2012

Completed
1.3 years until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 1, 2013

Completed
20 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

November 21, 2013

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

November 26, 2013

Completed
Last Updated

April 24, 2014

Status Verified

April 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

1.4 years

First QC Date

November 21, 2013

Last Update Submit

April 23, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • blood cell transkriptome/ gene-expression

    * differently expressed genes between normal weight and obese subjects at baseline * changes in gene-expression 2, 4 and 6h after consumption

    0h, 2h, 4h, 6h

Study Arms (2)

normal weight subjects

EXPERIMENTAL
Other: high-fat meal AOther: high-fat meal BOther: high-fat meal C

obese subjects

EXPERIMENTAL
Other: high-fat meal AOther: high-fat meal BOther: high-fat meal C

Interventions

Also known as: high-fat meal consisting of 500 kcal
normal weight subjectsobese subjects
Also known as: high-fat meal B consisting of 1000 kcal
normal weight subjectsobese subjects
Also known as: high-fat meal C consisting of 1500 kcal
normal weight 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 25-50
  • \<BMI\>40
  • waist circumference \>102cm

You may not qualify if:

  • physiological or psychological diseases
  • allergies to food or intolerance to high-fat meal
  • vegetarians, vegans
  • chronic intake of drugs
  • smokers
  • diabetes mellitus type I and II
  • debiliating kidney disease
  • debiliating liver disease
  • 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

Bern, Canton of Bern, CH-3003, Switzerland

Location

University Hospital Inselspital Berne

Bern, Canton of Bern, CH-3010, Switzerland

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Obesity

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OverweightOvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Guy Vergeres, PhD

    Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
  • Doreen Gille, M.Sc.

    Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP

    STUDY DIRECTOR
  • Kurt Laederach, MD

    Inselspital University of Berne

    STUDY DIRECTOR

Study Design

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

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

November 21, 2013

First Posted

November 26, 2013

Study Start

March 1, 2011

Primary Completion

August 1, 2012

Study Completion

November 1, 2013

Last Updated

April 24, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-04

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