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The Role of Tea Catechins and Caffeine in Relation to Energy Metabolism

NCT00611416 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 15

Last updated 2009-02-09

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to elucidate the role of specific catechins, a mixture of catechins and caffeine in relation to weight control with particular emphasis on energy metabolism and fat oxidation.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

green tea

different catechin combinations

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Mix of catechins and caffeine

3 tablet a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

EGCG

3 tablets a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

EGC

3 tablets a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Caffeine

3 tablets a day

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo

3 tablets a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Unilever R&D

    collaborator INDUSTRY

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Arne Astrup, Proffessor · Insitute of Human Nutrition

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-11-30
Completion
2006-02-28

Countries

  • Denmark

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