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Effect of Galactose Ingestion on Postprandial Lipemia

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Lipemia
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Galactose
Dietary Supplement: Glucose
Registration Number
NCT03439878
Lead Sponsor
University of Bath
Brief Summary

This study aims to assess the postprandial triglyceride response to the ingestion of a high-fat meal with co-ingestion of either galactose, or glucose.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
10
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male
  • 18 to 35 years old
  • Body mass index <30 kg/m2
Exclusion Criteria
  • Female
  • Body mass index >29.9 kg/m2
  • Any history of metabolic disease
  • Allergies or intolerances to milk and/or cream

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
GalactoseGalactoseIngestion of 0.75 g/kg body mass of d-galactose monohydrate co-ingested with cream to provide 1 g/kg body mass of fat.
GlucoseGlucoseIngestion of 0.75 g/kg body mass of dextrose monohydrate co-ingested with cream to provide 1 g/kg body mass of fat.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postprandial increase plasma triglyceride concentrations5 hours

Incremental area under the curve (iAUC) of plasma triglyceride concentrations

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Postprandial plasma glucose concentrations5 hours

Incremental area under the curve (iAUC) of plasma glucose concentrations

Postprandial overall appetite ratings5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of overall appetite ratings measured by visual analogue scales (0-100 mm)

Postprandial plasma lactate concentrations5 hours

Incremental area under the curve (iAUC) of plasma lactate concentrations

Postprandial prospective food consumption ratings5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of prospective food consumption ratings measured by visual analogue scales (0-100 mm)

Postprandial plasma insulin concentrations5 hours

Incremental area under the curve (iAUC) of plasma insulin concentrations

Postprandial subjective hunger ratings5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of hunger ratings measured by visual analogue scales (0-100 mm)

Postprandial plasma non-esterified fatty acid concentrations5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of non-esterified fatty acid concentrations

Postprandial subjective fullness ratings5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of fullness ratings measured by visual analogue scales (0-100 mm)

Postprandial subjective satisfaction ratings5 hours

Postprandial area under the curve of satisfaction ratings measured by visual analogue scales (0-100 mm)

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Department for Health, University of Bath

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Bath, United Kingdom

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