Status:

COMPLETED

CALIBER Phase 1: A Pilot Study in Normal-weight and Overweight Adults.

Lead Sponsor:

Liverpool John Moores University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Liverpool Hope University

Conditions:

Cardiometabolic Risk

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Pilot study to compare the impact of following a low-carbohydrate, high-fat diet versus following a high-carbohydrates, moderate-fat diet (UK dietary guidelines) on cardiometabolic risk markers and as...

Detailed Description

Cardiometabolic diseases (CMD), such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease (CVD), are globally amongst the highest contributors to morbidity and mortality with high (cost) implications to the ...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion Criteria cohort 1:
  • BMI 18.5 - 29.9kg/m2
  • Aged 19 - 64
  • White-Caucasian
  • Score of ≥4 from a combination of risk markers, including
  • Fasting glucose concentration \>5.5mmol/L = 3 points
  • Waist \>102cm or 40 inches = 2 points (males)
  • Waist \>94 cm or 37 inches = 1 point (males)
  • Waist \>88cm or 34inches = 2 points (females)
  • Waist \>80 cm or 31 inches = 1 point (females)
  • Systolic blood pressure\>130mmHg = 1 point
  • Diastolic BP \>85mmHg = 1 point
  • HDL cholesterol concentration \<1.0mmol/L = 2 points
  • Serum triglyceride concentration \>1.3mmol/L = 1 point.
  • Exclusion Criteria cohort 1:
  • Smoker
  • Vegetarian or vegan
  • Suffering from food allergies or intolerances
  • Drinking alcohol above recommended UK government guidelines
  • Previous diagnosis of CM disease
  • Taking lipid-lowering medication
  • Taking blood pressure-lowering medication
  • Taking blood glucose-lowering medication
  • Taking dietary supplements
  • Suffering from an eating disorder
  • Current or previous renal impairment
  • Inclusion Criteria cohort 2:
  • BMI 18.5 - 29.9kg/m2
  • Aged 19 - 64
  • White-Caucasian
  • Exclusion Criteria cohort 2:
  • Smoker
  • Vegetarian or vegan
  • Suffering from food allergies or intolerances
  • Drinking alcohol above recommended UK government guidelines
  • Previous diagnosis of CM disease
  • Taking lipid-lowering medication
  • Taking blood pressure-lowering medication
  • Taking blood glucose-lowering medication
  • Taking dietary supplements
  • Suffering from an eating disorder
  • Current or previous renal impairment

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    March 9 2017

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    December 8 2017

    Estimated Enrollment :

    15 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT03257085

    Start Date

    March 9 2017

    End Date

    December 8 2017

    Last Update

    March 8 2018

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    Liverpool John Moores University

    Liverpool, Merseyside, United Kingdom, L17 6BD