Status:
UNKNOWN
Fasting Mimicking Diet and Beige/Brown Adipose Tissue in Humans
Lead Sponsor:
University of Campinas, Brazil
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Obesity today has become one of the main public health concerns. As a consequence, different strategies have arisen to fight weight gain. One of the alternative strategies to increase the success of t...
Detailed Description
HYPOTHESIS Beige/BAT has been shown as a promising strategy to treat obesity. The exact mechanism, and stimulus, of activation of this tissue have not been completely clarified. However, some studies...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 and \< 30kg/m2.
Exclusion
- Residing outside of Campinas county;
- Pregnant or lactating women;
- Patients with severe, non-stabilized neurological or psychiatric problems;
- Use of anti-obesity or lipid-lowering medication;
- Use of adrenergic or benzodiazepine drugs;
- Use of illicit drugs;
- Individuals with neoplasms, transmissible diseases, rheumatic disease, hepatic or renal insufficiency, non-treated thyroid dysfunction, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular disease, history of fainting, active infection;
- Individuals who are allergic to nuts, soybean, oats, sesame or celery;
- Individuals who have had a change of more than 5% of their body weight in the last six months;
- Individuals who are carrying some kind of diet or modification to their habitual eating habits.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2020
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
July 1 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
26 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04385615
Start Date
May 1 2020
End Date
July 1 2022
Last Update
May 13 2020
Active Locations (1)
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School of Medical Sciences - University of Campinas
Campinas, São Paulo, Brazil, 13083-887