Status:

COMPLETED

How Does Dietary Carbohydrate Influence the Formation of an Atherogenic Lipoprotein Phenotype (ALP)?

Lead Sponsor:

Bruce A. Griffin

Collaborating Sponsors:

Imperial College London

University of Cambridge

Conditions:

Non-alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease (NAFLD)

Eligibility:

MALE

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The hypothesis of this study is that a diet high in sugars will increase abnormalities in blood lipids which are associated with increased cardiovascular disease risk, relative to a diet which is low ...

Detailed Description

This study aims to determine the metabolic mechanism(s) by which dietary extrinsic sugars (sucrose and fructose), promote the formation of a high risk dyslipidaemia, known as an atherogenic lipoprotei...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Male gender,
  • Increased cardio-metabolic risk ('RISCK' criteria Jebb et al (2010) Am J Clin Nutr 92, 748-758).
  • Apo E3E3 genotype

Exclusion

  • Any abnormal result in blood screen (renal and liver function, haematology)
  • Diabetes
  • Smoker
  • Excessive alcohol consumption (\>27units/week)
  • Medication likely to affect lipid metabolism
  • \>3kg weight loss in preceding 3 months
  • Any medical condition (eg. GI tract, allergies) affecting lipid metabolism or ability to comply with dietary interventions
  • Involvement in any other study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

27 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01790984

Start Date

April 1 2009

End Date

September 1 2012

Last Update

May 27 2021

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University of Surrey

Guildford, Surrey, United Kingdom, GU2 7XH