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The effects of dietary fatty acids on postprandial markers for inflammation in healthy overweight me

Completed
Conditions
10011082
10000546
10003216
arteriosclerosis
hardening of the arteries
insulin resistance syndrome
atherosclerosis
metabolic syndrome
syndrome 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
Inclusion Criteria

men
BMI in the range of 25-30 kg/m2
age between 18 and 70
no treatment with lipid-lowering (Dutch Cholesterol Concensus)

Exclusion Criteria

- 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
NameTimeMethod
<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
NameTimeMethod
<p>Secondary study parameters include markers of insulin resistance, plasma lipids<br /><br>and lipoproteins.</p><br>
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