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Total Energy Expenditure among young Indian adults

Not Applicable
Completed
Registration Number
CTRI/2020/07/026550
Lead Sponsor
Indian Council of Medical Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
19
Inclusion Criteria

1. Willingness to participate in the study

2. BMI range of 18.5-29.9 kg/m2

3. Normal renal and liver function

4. Weight stability in the previous 3 months

Exclusion Criteria

1. Consumption of any drugs that lowers body fat and increases energy expenditure

2. History of smoking or taking other leisure drugs

3. Consumption of alcohol in the previous 48 hours

4. Caffeine consumption ( >4 cups of coffee / day) in last 48 hours

5. History of antibiotic usage 4 weeks prior to the study

6. History or presence of clinically important disease

7. Participation in any nutritional study in the last 1 month

Study & Design

Study Type
Observational
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The study will provide accurate estimate of total energy expenditure, physical activity level and basal metabolism of young adult IndiansTimepoint: Data collection June-Dec <br/ ><br>Data analysis Jan-March
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The study can also validate step counting devices against a gold standard method which is Doubly Labelled Water for estimation of energy expenditureTimepoint: The protocol is for 10 days
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