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The difference in postprandial anabolic response between young and elderly, healthy volunteers.

Recruiting
Conditions
10019654
postprandial anabolic response
10018424
Registration Number
NL-OMON48596
Lead Sponsor
Academisch Medisch Centrum
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
18
Inclusion Criteria

- Ability to provide informed consent
- 18-30 years or older than 65 years at the time of signing the informed consent
- Body mass index (BMI) 18.5- 25 kg/m2
- Caucasian men
- General good health as determined by medical history, physical examination
and blood chemistry by a physician.
- HOMA-IR index: * 2.0 (measured as fasting insulin (pmol/L) x fasting glucose
(mmol/L) / 135)

Exclusion Criteria

- Major illness in the past 3 months
- Use of any medication
- Gastro-intestinal disease that may influence bile acid signalling metabolism
- History of cholecystectomy or other bile duct abnormalities
- Tobacco smoking
- Drugs abuse
- Alcoholism (>3 units a day)
- Blood chemistry (fasted):
* Creatinine >120 µM
* Glucose * 5.6 mmol/L
* >2 times upper limit reference interval of the following: ASAT, ALAT, GGT, AP
- Strenuous exercise for at least 3 days prior to each study day, defined as
more than 1 hour of exercise per day.
- Hypersensitivity to substances in Nutridrink

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational invasive
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>The main study parameters are postprandial bile metabolism expressed as<br /><br>concentration, area under the curve and inflammatory response as determined by<br /><br>the whole blood leukocyte counts and plasma cytokines. </p><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<p>. To assess the effect of a MMT on:<br /><br>* Glucoregulatory and gut hormones<br /><br>* Lipid profiles<br /><br>* Resting energy expenditure<br /><br>* Appetite and satiety<br /><br>* Body composition<br /><br>* Micriobiome </p><br>
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