NCT02589769

Brief Summary

A randomized controlled clinical trial comparing the effect of substitution of unsaturated fat from nuts and oils for saturated fat from meat and dairy foods on serum lipids in normal weight and obese subjects with elevated LDL cholesterol.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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Enrollment
83

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2016

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 16, 2015

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 28, 2015

Completed
10 months until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2016

Completed
1.4 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

February 1, 2018

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

February 1, 2018

Completed
Last Updated

April 5, 2018

Status Verified

September 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

1.4 years

First QC Date

June 16, 2015

Last Update Submit

April 3, 2018

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Serum lipids in normal weight and obese subjects with elevated LDL cholesterol.

    Compare the effect of substitution of unsaturated fat from nuts and oils for saturated fat from meat and dairy foods on serum lipids in normal weight and obese subjects with elevated LDL cholesterol.

    10 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (3)

  • C-reactive protein in normal weight and obese individuals

    10 weeks

  • Serum PCSK9 in normal weight and obese individuals

    10 weeks

  • Fasting glucose and HbA1C

    10 weeks

Study Arms (2)

unsaturated fat

EXPERIMENTAL

an intervention diet substituting unsaturated fats from oil and nuts for saturated fats from meat and dairy foods

Other: unsaturated fat for saturated fat

saturated fat

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

a control diet with whole fat dairy and meat with saturated fats that are not fat reduced.

Other: saturated fat

Interventions

Substituting unsaturated fat for saturated fat

unsaturated fat

a control diet with whole fat dairy and meat with saturated fats that are not fat reduced

saturated fat

Eligibility Criteria

Age21 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Men and women aged 21 to 70 years with normal BMI (25 kg/m2) or obesity (BMI 30-45 kg/m2) and elevated LDL cholesterol (\> 3.0 mmol/l).

You may not qualify if:

  • Diabetes types 1 and 2
  • History of CVD including myocardial infarction, percutaneous coronary intervention (PCI), coronary artery bypass grafting (CABG), stroke, transient ischemic attack (TIA) or other atherosclerotic disease, eating disorder and other secondary causes of hyperlipidemia.
  • Use of statins or other cholesterol-modifying drugs.
  • Genetic lipid disorder.
  • Gastrointestinal disorders that limit food choices.
  • Psychiatric illness, drug or alcohol abuse.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Oslo Universitetssykehus, Ullevål

Oslo, 0424, Norway

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Sundfor TM, Svendsen M, Heggen E, Dushanov S, Klemsdal TO, Tonstad S. BMI modifies the effect of dietary fat on atherogenic lipids: a randomized clinical trial. Am J Clin Nutr. 2019 Oct 1;110(4):832-841. doi: 10.1093/ajcn/nqz113.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Cardiovascular Diseases

Interventions

Fats, UnsaturatedFatty Acids

Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)

FatsLipids

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
M.Sc in Nutrition

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 16, 2015

First Posted

October 28, 2015

Study Start

September 1, 2016

Primary Completion

February 1, 2018

Study Completion

February 1, 2018

Last Updated

April 5, 2018

Record last verified: 2016-09

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