Real Dairy Diets for Human Health
- Conditions
- Post-meal inflammatory and metabolic responses to high and low fat meals.Diet and Nutrition - ObesityInflammatory and Immune System - Normal development and function of the immune systemCardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12610000562077
- Lead Sponsor
- Deakin University
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Active, not recruiting
- Sex
- Male
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Lean subjects are included based on a waist circumference less than 94cm.
Metabolic Syndrome subjects are included based on having a waist circumference greater than 94cm, plus two of the following; fasting serum triglycerides greater or equal to 1.7mmol/l, fasting plasma glucose greater or equal to 5.6mmol/l; serum high density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL) less than 1.03mg/l; systolic blood pressure either greater than or equal to systolic 130mmHG.
The presence of confirmed diabetes or heart disease.
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Immune responses to a meal: - inflammatory signals and gene expression in immune cells found in the blood[Blood is taken before the meal and at hourly intervals after the meal for 6 hours.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Adipose and muscle responses to a meal; - Adipose and muscle gene and protein signaling responses to the meal will be measured.[Adipose and skeletal muscle will be taken using needle biopsy before the meal and again 2 and 4 hours after each meal.]