The DRINKs Study: Beverage Consumption and Health

Not Applicable

Recruiting

• Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome; Hyperuricaemia; Insulin resistance; Metabolic and Endocrine - Metabolic disorders; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12611001140943
• Lead Sponsor: Dr Lisa TeMorenga

Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2011-11-01
• Last Update Posted: 13 January 2020

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Recruiting
• Sex: All
• Target Recruitment: 80

Inclusion Criteria

McAuley score <8.01
Sugary drink consumption >500mL/day

Exclusion Criteria

Established diabetes, gout, liver or kidney disease, or history of other major chronic illnesses
Diagnosed mental disorders.
Taking medications affecting blood pressure, blood lipids, blood glucose or mood/mental states.
Pregnant or lactating.
Intolerance or allergies to milk, fruit or fructose.
Unable to remain in Dunedin for the duration of the intervention period.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Serum uric acid (urate) measured by fasting serum assay using Roche blood chemistry analysers[0 weeks, 4 weeks, 8 weeks];Insulin sensitivity measured by chemiluminescence using Roche blood chemistry analysers[0 weeks, 8 weeks]