The Breathe Light Study
Completed
- Conditions
- Over-eatingObesity
- Registration Number
- NCT01976455
- Lead Sponsor
- USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
- Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to develop a novel, non-invasive method that will provide personalized feedback during dietary interventions as a marker for compliance.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 22
Inclusion Criteria
- 18 to 65 years old
- Overweight (BMI 25-40 kg/m2)
Exclusion Criteria
- Metabolic or cardiovascular abnormalities (diabetes, uncontrolled hypertension, etc.)
- Gastrointestinal disorders
- Disease that affects macronutrient utilization
- Medication that affects macronutrient utilization
- Allergies to foods to be utilized in the study (including but not limited to lactose intolerance/milk allergy)
- Use of nutritional/sport supplements
- Pregnant or currently trying to become pregnant
Study & Design
- Study Type
- OBSERVATIONAL
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Increase in breath Carbon 13 with overconsumption of calories 11 days A period of positive energy balance following one of negative energy balance increase breath Carbon13.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center
🇺🇸Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States
USDA Grand Forks Human Nutrition Research Center🇺🇸Grand Forks, North Dakota, United States