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Randomized crossover controlled clinical trial to assess the comparative acute effects of saturated fat rich meal (coconut fat and butter) with unsaturated fat rich meal (sesame oil) on vascular reactivity, blood pressure, plasma lipids and markers of insulin resistance in healthy adult men.

Not Applicable
Recruiting
Conditions
Cardiovascular Disease
Registration Number
SLCTR/2022/016
Lead Sponsor
Wayamba University Research Grant (SRHDC/RP/04/19-05)
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
15
Inclusion Criteria

Study participants will be free from previously diagnosed chronic diseases such as diabetes, hypertension, dyslipidemia, heart diseases, cancers, liver and renal failure and Body Mass Index (BMI) between 18.5 to 27.0 kgm-2, no history of alcohol abuse (those who appear to binge drink or regular drink i.e. more than 15 units (1 unit =125 ml) of alcohol per week), not planning or on a weight reducing regime, not taking nutritional supplements (e.g. fish oil, calcium) and non-smokers.

Exclusion Criteria

Individuals with already diagnosed chronic diseases, anaemic people, people who are on antihypertensive, anti-diabetes or lipid lowering drugs, taking medication for inflammatory disease, such as arthritis, dermatitis, and hepatitis and BMI greater than 27 kgm-2 will be excluded.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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