The effect of a hops extract on hunger and appetite in healthy men during a 24 fast.

Not Applicable

• Conditions: obesity; Diet and Nutrition - Obesity

• Registration Number: ACTRN12619000454178
• Lead Sponsor: The New Zealand Institute for Plant & Food Research Limited

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2019-03-19
• Last Update Posted: 15 July 2019

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: ot yet recruiting
• Sex: Male
• Target Recruitment: 30

Inclusion Criteria

Males
Aged 18-55 years
BMI 20-25kg/m2
Normal gross gastrointestinal tract anatomy, as ascertained by self-report
Generally healthy, as ascertained by self-report
Regularly eat breakfast and lunch and dinner, as determined by self-reporting.

Exclusion Criteria

Any medical conditions or medications known to affect appetite -related parameters, including depression, diabetes and glucose intolerance or supplements that regulate appetite.
Participation in an active diet program and/or loss/gain of >10% body weight within the last 6 months
Smoker or ex-smoker who quit within the last 6 months
Hypersensitivities or allergies to any ingredients included in the study capsules
Dislike and/or unwilling to consume items listed as study foods (i.e inability to swallow capsules)
Unwilling/unable to comply with study protocol
Conditions effecting the gastrointestinal tract
Abnormal hunger and meal patterns, as ascertained by self-assessment
Any medical condition that may affect ability to safely participate in a 24h fast.
Current intake of any illegal substance(s)
High performance athletes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Interventional
• Study Design: Not specified