Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Flaxseed on Lipid Uptake and Appetite
Lead Sponsor:
University of Copenhagen
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
MALE
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Randomized trial to test the effect of flaxseed fractions on appetite regulation and intestinal lipid absorption.
Detailed Description
Randomized multiple crossover trial in 18 healthy males aged 18 to 40 years each are required to complete a total of five iso-caloric meal tests lasting approximately 8½ hours. Test meals will be give...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Healthy males aged 18-40 years
- Normal weight or moderately overweigh (BMI 25-30 kg/m2)
Exclusion
- Blood drawing/donation less than six months prior to start of the study
- Hemoglobin concentration \<8mmol/L
- Chronic diseases (i.e. diabetes, CVD), hypertension, hyperlipidemia
- Consumption of dietary supplements including vitamin tablets
- Smoking
- Excess physical activity (\>10h of intense physical activity per week)
- Medicine use (not including occasional consumption of pain killers)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
October 1 2007
Estimated Enrollment :
18 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00465036
Start Date
October 1 2006
End Date
October 1 2007
Last Update
March 26 2009
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Institute of Human Nutrition
Frederiksberg C, Denmark, 1958