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The effect of meal timing on postprandial glucose in healthy volunteers

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
postprandial glucose
Type 2 Diabetes
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Registration Number
ACTRN12616000164493
Lead Sponsor
Dr Maxine Bonham
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy adults (18-50 years) who do not currently engage in shift work and have regular sleeping patterns

Exclusion Criteria

Currently shift workers or night workers
Age: > 50 years
Body mass index: <18.5 and > 30
Diagnosed with type 2 diabetes or taking anti-diabetic medication (oral hypoglycaemic agents)
Impaired fasting glucose
Taking lipid-lowering medication

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glucose (incremental area under the curve) is assessed from blood samples (finger prick in part one and venous blood in study two)[ Two hour glucose iAUC will be calculated from finger prick blood samples at seven time points (-10, 0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90 and 120 mins) after the OGTT (part one). Please note the -10 sample and 0 min sample will be averaged. <br>Three hour glucose iAUC will be calculated from venous blood samples at nine time points (0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 mins) after the low GI meal (part two) ]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br>Insulin (incremental area under the curve) is assessed from blood samples (finger prick in part one and venous blood in study two)[Three hour insulin iAUC will be calculated from venous blood samples at nine time points (0, 15, 30, 45, 60, 90, 120, 150 and 180 mins) after the low GI meal (part two) <br><br>Samples were not collected for insulin in part one (OGTT)]
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