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Dietary Treatment Study of Fat Synthesis and Risk of Cardiovascular Disease

NCT02075710

CompletedNA

Sponsor: University of California, San Francisco

Conditions: Overweight and Obesity

Interventions: High sugar/meal feed, High sugar/nibble, High fat/meal feed, High fat/nibble, High sugar/ 3 meals a day

Countries: United States

The purpose of this study is to find out how the amount of fat or sugar in a person's diet, or the number of meals eaten each day, affect the amount of fat that people's bodies make, the types of fats in the bloodstream, and how much fat is stored in the liver. The study is funded by the National Institutes of Health.

Eligibility overview

Sex: ALL

Age: 20 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* overweight or obese men and women
* ages 20-65 years

Exclusion Criteria:

* pregnancy or lactation within the past six months
* type 1 or 2 diabetes mellitus\]
* AST and ALT above upper limit of normal (ULN)
* fasting triglyceride or total cholesterol levels \>ULN
* Hgb below the lower of limit of normal
* positive HIV antibody test or hepatitis serologies
* use of any antidiabetic medications or lipid-lowering drugs
* history of surgery for obesity
* change in body weight \>5% within preceding 6 months (self report)
* claustrophobia, presence of metal implants
* weight over 350 lbs

Locations (1)

San Francisco, California, United States