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Effect of High-calcium Intake on Appetite, Insulinemia and Incretins

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Calcium
Registration Number
NCT01682343
Lead Sponsor
Northumbria University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the appetite, insulin and incretin hormone responses to a high-calcium meal.

Detailed Description

Participants will be provided with control and high-calcium meals. Insulin, appetite, glucagon-like peptide-1 and glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide responses will be assessed, along with rates of substrate oxidation.

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • recreationally active
  • male
Exclusion Criteria
  • food intolerances/allergies

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
High-CalciumCalciumAs control, but with a high-calcium content.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Subjective appetite ratings3 hour

Subjective ratings of appetite assessed by visual analogue scales.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Serum insulin concentration2 hour

2 hour area under the curve for serum insulin following breakfast consumption

Plasma glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide concentration2 hour

2 hour area under the curve for plasma glucose-dependent insulinotropic peptide following breakfast consumption

Plasma glucagon-like peptide-1 concentration2 hour

2 hour area under the curve for plasma glucagon-like peptide-1 following breakfast consumption

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northumbria University

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Newcastle upon Tyne, Tyne on Wear, United Kingdom

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