Postprandial effects of a low vs. a high glycemic index food product on metabolic risk markers in lean and obese me
- Conditions
- fatty degenerationobesity10018424
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON31524
- Lead Sponsor
- niversiteit Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 30
Lean (BMI 20-25kg/m²) as well as obese (BMI 30-35 kg/m²) non-smoking men, aged 18-65. Because smoking might influence inflammatory parameters we will use non-smokers.
- unstable body weight (weight gain or loss >3 kg in the past 3 months)
- Quetelet-index (BMI) < 20 kg/m2 or > 25 kg/m2 or < 30 kg/m2 or > 35 kg/m2
- diabetes mellitus and anti-diabetic medication (e.g. PPARγ agonists)
- severe medical conditions that might interfere with the study such as hypertension, epilepsy, astma, COPD, inflammatory bowel diseases and rheumatoid arthritis, autoimmune disorders, allergies
- use of medication or a diet known to affect serum lipid levels
- history of coronary heart disease
- abuse of drugs and/or alcohol
- smoking
- women
- use of an investigational product within the previous 30 days
- not willing to give up being a blood donor from 4 weeks before the start of the study and during the study.
- impossible of difficult to venipuncture
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>IL-6</p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Is there a difference between lean and obese subjects in metabolic risk markers<br /><br>after consuming a low- or high-GI food product?</p><br>