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Effect of a High Calcium Breakfast on Exercise Metabolism and Appetite

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Exercise Fat Oxidation
Registration Number
NCT01358591
Lead Sponsor
Northumbria University
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a high calcium breakfast on substrate metabolism during exercise and appetite throughout the day.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
9
Inclusion Criteria
  • Male
  • Aged 18-45 years
  • Physically active - able to run continuously for 1 h.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Smokers
  • Food Allergies
  • Metabolic Disorders
  • Consuming herbal/dietary supplements
  • Gastric Problems

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Total fat oxidised during 60 min of exercise (g).1 hour

Assessed by indirect calorimetry

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Blood glucose concentration2 hour

2 h incremental area under the curve for blood glucose following breakfast consumption

Subjective appetite ratings3 hour

Subjective ratings of appetite assessed by visual analogue scales.

Serum Insulin Concentration2 hour

2 h area under the curve for serum insulin following breakfast consumption

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Northumbria University

🇬🇧

Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

Northumbria University
🇬🇧Newcastle Upon Tyne, Tyne and Wear, United Kingdom

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