Status:

COMPLETED

Human Milk Oligossaccharide and Acetate Production in Vivo

Lead Sponsor:

Maastricht University Medical Center

Conditions:

Obesity

Insulin Resistance

Eligibility:

MALE

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study investigators hypothesize (1) that the SCFA/acetate metabolism differs between metabolic phenotypes and (2) that using a mixture of fibres that differ in degree of polymerization and branchi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Inclusion criteria:
  • Lean (BMI ≥ 20kg/m2 and ≤ 24.9kg/m2) healthy men aged 30 - 65 years
  • as well as
  • overweight/obese (BMI ≥ 25kg/m2 and ≤ 34.9kg/m2) prediabetic men aged between 30 - 65 years
  • Exclusion criteria:
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus (defined as fasting plasma glucose ≥ 7.1 mmol/L and 2h glucose ≥ 11.1 mmol/L)
  • Gastroenterological diseases or abdominal surgery;
  • Cardiovascular diseases, cancer, liver or kidney malfunction, disease with a life expectancy shorter than 5 years;
  • Abuse of products; alcohol and drugs, excessive nicotine use defined as \>20 cigarettes per day;
  • Plans to lose weight or following of a hypocaloric diet;
  • Regular supplementation of pre- or probiotic products, use of pre- or probiotics 3 months prior to the start of the study;
  • Intensive exercise training more than three hours a week;
  • Use of any medication that influences glucose or fat metabolism and inflammation (i.e. NSAIDs);
  • Regular use of laxation products;
  • Use of antibiotics in the last three months (antibiotics use can alter substantially the gut microbiota composition).
  • Follow a vegan diet.

Exclusion

    Key Trial Info

    Start Date :

    February 4 2020

    Trial Type :

    INTERVENTIONAL

    Allocation :

    ACTUAL

    End Date :

    October 15 2021

    Estimated Enrollment :

    19 Patients enrolled

    Trial Details

    Trial ID

    NCT04795804

    Start Date

    February 4 2020

    End Date

    October 15 2021

    Last Update

    November 3 2021

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    Maastricht University

    Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 5229ER