Effects of Fresh Watermelon Consumption on Satiety and Cardiometabolic Health
Not Applicable
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Satiety
- Registration Number
- NCT03380221
- Lead Sponsor
- San Diego State University
- Brief Summary
The goal of the proposed study is to determine the effects of fresh watermelon fruit consumption on satiety, metabolic parameters and weight management.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- RECRUITING
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
- 18-55 years old
- BMI 25-40
Exclusion Criteria
- Smoker
- Pregnant woman
- Required dietary supplement use
- Required medication of metabolic disorders
- Allergy to watermelon or gluten
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- CROSSOVER
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change of Satiety 0, 20, 40, 60, 90 and 120 minutes post snack consumption Hunger feeling (appetite) will be examined using visual analog scale (0-10): 0 is least and 10 greatest.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, SDSU
🇺🇸San Diego, California, United States
Exercise and Nutritional Sciences, SDSU🇺🇸San Diego, California, United StatesMee Young HongContact619-594-2392mhong2@mail.sdsu.edu