Status:
COMPLETED
Role of the Protein Matrix in the Anabolic Response to a Ground Beef Patty as Opposed to the Impossible (Vegi-) Burger
Lead Sponsor:
University of Arkansas
Conditions:
Protein Metabolism
Eligibility:
All Genders
18-40 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Several of the investigator's recent studies have shown that all dietary proteins are not equal when it comes to making proteins in human bodies. Generally, foods made from animal muscle tissue are mu...
Detailed Description
According to the USDA Economic Research Service Food Availability Data, beef consumption has been on a general decline for the past 40 years, with current per capita consumption approximately 35% lowe...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 18 - 40 yrs.
- Body Mass Index of 20-32 inclusive
Exclusion
- Unwilling to eat animal proteins
- History of diabetes that requires medication for control of blood glucose
- History of malignancy or chemo/radiation therapy in the 6 months prior to enrollment
- History of gastrointestinal bypass/reduction surgery (Lapband, gastric sleeve, etc.)
- Pregnant females
- Hemoglobin less than 12 g/dL at screening
- Platelets less than 150,000 at screening
- Subjects who cannot refrain from using protein or amino acid supplements for 7 days prior to Visit 3
- Concomitant use of oral or injectable corticosteroids
- Concomitant use of testosterone, IGF-1, or similar anabolic agent
- Any other disease or condition that would place the subject at increased risk of harm if they were to participate, at the discretion of the study physician
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
May 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
November 3 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
33 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT05197140
Start Date
May 1 2022
End Date
November 3 2022
Last Update
August 5 2024
Active Locations (1)
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UAMS Center on Aging
Little Rock, Arkansas, United States, 72205