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Effects of Different Coffee Amounts on Energy Intake, Appetite, Glucose Metabolism and Inflammatory Markers

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Inflammation
Interventions
Other: coffee
Registration Number
NCT01495754
Lead Sponsor
Harokopio University
Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to investigate whether different doses of caffeinated coffee consumption has acute effects on subjective appetite feelings, energy intake and biochemical markers related to appetite, inflammation and glucose metabolism compared to water consumption in normal weight and overweight/obese participants.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
33
Inclusion Criteria
  • apparently healthy
  • habitual coffee drinkers (>= 1cup of coffee/day)
Exclusion Criteria
  • smokers
  • restrained eaters (as this was evaluated using the Dutch Eating Behaviour Questionnaire)
  • those who reported slimming or any other dietary regime
  • athletes
  • participants with a known diagnosis of either hypertension, diabetes, impaired glucose tolerance or a fasting blood glucose concentration above 125 mg/dl
  • subjects on medication for hypertension or on medication known to alter glucose metabolism
  • subjects who were on medication that may have an impact on appetite and sensory functioning or who reported a metabolic or
  • endocrine disease,
  • gastrointestinal disorders,
  • a history of medical or surgical events that may have affected the study outcomes

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
coffee3coffee-
coffee6coffee-
watercoffee-
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
energy intake ad libitum180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
total energy intakeOne day
appetite feelings180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
appetite hormones180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
markers of inflammation180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
markers of glucose metabolism180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
% carbohydrates ad libitum180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
% carbohydrates total dayOne day
% protein ad libitum180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
% protein total dayOne day
% fat180 min after breakfast/drink consumption
% fat total dayOne day

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Metabolic Unit of the Department of Nutrition and Dietetics, Harokopio University

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Athens, Greece

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