Gene Polymorphism of Taste Receptors and Circulating Endocannabinoids in Normal Weight and Obese Subjects
1 other identifier
observational
110
0 countries
N/A
Brief Summary
The study aims at evaluating in normal weight and obese subjects those factors such as taste sensitivity and circulating endocannabinoids in influencing dietary choice and thereby lipid and energy metabolism in order to design personalized nutritional strategies.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P50-P75 for all trials
Started Apr 2013
Typical duration for all trials
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2013
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 2015
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
September 1, 2015
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 23, 2016
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
April 6, 2016
CompletedApril 6, 2016
March 1, 2016
2.2 years
March 23, 2016
March 31, 2016
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Endocannabinoid plasma levels
1 year
Study Arms (2)
Normal weight
Obese
Eligibility Criteria
White Caucasians
You may qualify if:
- Body Mass Index (BMI), range for normal weight subjects 17.5-24.95, for obese subjects 29.6-52.20
- No intake of nutritional supplements for at least six months before the trial
You may not qualify if:
- major diseases (diabetes, kidney disease, etc.),
- pregnancy or lactation;
- food allergies;
- the use of medications that interfere with taste or smell (e.g., steroids, antihistamines, certain antidepressants).
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- University of Cagliarilead
- Azienda Ospedaliera Brotzucollaborator
Study Design
- Study Type
- observational
- Observational Model
- COHORT
- Time Perspective
- PROSPECTIVE
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
- PI Title
- Professor
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 23, 2016
First Posted
April 6, 2016
Study Start
April 1, 2013
Primary Completion
June 1, 2015
Study Completion
September 1, 2015
Last Updated
April 6, 2016
Record last verified: 2016-03
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share