The effects of dietary fatty acids on postprandial markers for inflammation in healthy overweight me
- Conditions
- 100110821000054610003216arteriosclerosishardening of the arteriesinsulin resistance syndromeatherosclerosismetabolic syndromesyndrome X
- Registration Number
- NL-OMON32478
- Lead Sponsor
- niversiteit Maastricht
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- Not specified
- Target Recruitment
- 15
men
BMI in the range of 25-30 kg/m2
age between 18 and 70
no treatment with lipid-lowering (Dutch Cholesterol Concensus)
- Women
- Plasma triacylglycerol >= 1.7 mmol/L (150 mg/dL)
- Smoking
- Lipid-lowering medication/therapy
- Familial hypercholesterolemia
- Use of drugs
- Alcohol consumptions >14/week
- Unstable body weight (weight gain or loss > 3 kg in the past three months)
- Severe medical conditions, which might interfere with the study, such as epilepsy, asthma, COPD,
inflammatory bowel diseases and rheumatoid arthritis.
- Active CVD or recent event in the past 6 months (acute myocardial infarction, stroke)
- Participation in another intervention study within 1 month preceding the screening visit
- Blood donation within 1 month prior to the screening visit or planning to do so during the study
- Impossible or difficult venapunction during screening
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>The primary study endpoints are levels of interleukin-6 and levels of other<br /><br>markers of postprandial inflammation, including TNF-alpha, MCP-1, interleukin-1<br /><br>and interleukin-8. </p><br>
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method <p>Secondary study parameters include markers of insulin resistance, plasma lipids<br /><br>and lipoproteins.</p><br>