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aunceston chilli study

Phase 2
Completed
Conditions
Cardiovascular disease risk
Glucose intolerance
Cardiovascular - Normal development and function of the cardiovascular system
Registration Number
ACTRN12605000458639
Lead Sponsor
School of Human Life Sciences, University of Tasmania
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria

Adults eating a regular diet (e.g. not shift-work) which normally contains some chilli.

Exclusion Criteria

Diabetes, gastrointestinal disease, symptomatic history of cardiovascular disease, tachy-arrythmias, hypertension, morbid obesity, thyroid disease, recent acute intercurrent illness or chronic inflammatory condition: anti-depressants, Viagra or similar, lipid-lowering medication: elite athletes.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Glucose tolerance: 2-hour standard meal challenge[]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
a) fasting plasma lipids at start of each challenge[];b) vascular resistance[];c) metabolic rate[At 7 intervals throughout the 2-hour challenge.]
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