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Postprandial Lipid Metabolism in Patients With Hypertriglyceridemia and Normo-lipidemic Controls: Medium Chain Fatty Acids (MCT) in Comparison to Long-chain, Saturated Fatty Acids (SFA) and Mono-unsaturated Fatty Acids (MUFA)

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Hypertriglyceridemia
Registration Number
NCT03846908
Lead Sponsor
Ludwig-Maximilians - University of Munich
Brief Summary

Postprandial lipid metabolism will be evaluated in patients with hypertriglyceridemia and normo-lipidemic controls; different fats will be used (saturated fatty acids, mon-unsaturated fatty acids and medium chain fatty acids) for the oral fat challenge.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
13
Inclusion Criteria
  • hypertriglyceridemia (150 mg/dl-900 mg/dl)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Lipid lowering drugs or indication for Lipid lowering drugs
  • LDL-cholesterol > 190 mg/dl
  • Diabetes mellitus

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
postprandial hypertriglyceridemia8 hours after fat meal

area under the curve following oral fat load

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

University Munich

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Munich, Germany

University Munich
🇩🇪Munich, Germany

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