Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Various Higher Fat and Lower Fat Snacks on Cardiovascular Risk Factors in Men and Women.

Lead Sponsor:

University of Alabama at Birmingham

Collaborating Sponsors:

SmartFoods, Inc.

Conditions:

Hypercholesterolemia

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-65 years

Phase:

PHASE2

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether snacks differing in fat amount and type result in changes in cardiovascular disease risk factors in men and women who have mildly elevated cholesterol...

Detailed Description

The overall goals of this study are to determine whether snack foods rich in polyunsaturated fats (PUFA) produce beneficial effects on cardiovascular disease risk compared to snacks rich in saturated ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • age 19-65
  • body mass index 20-35
  • weight stable for at least 3 months
  • low-density lipoprotein cholesterol 130-180 mg/dL
  • triglycerides \< 150 mg/dL
  • glucose \< 126 mg/dL

Exclusion

  • smokers
  • type 1 diabetes
  • type 2 diabetes
  • use of lipid-lowering medications
  • hypertension
  • pregnancy
  • lactation
  • planning to become pregnant during the period of the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2005

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

February 1 2006

Estimated Enrollment :

42 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00349765

Start Date

March 1 2005

End Date

February 1 2006

Last Update

September 14 2007

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