Milk Components and Metabolic Syndrome

NCT00785499 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 193

Last updated 2012-03-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Milk contains a vast number of bioactive components that have been suggested to have a positive impact on human health, of special interest is the effects related to metabolic syndrome and obesity but the effect of the individual milk components is not clear. This study examine whether it is beneficial for overweight and obese children to increase the intake of skim milk, or whey or casein in relation to bodyweight and markers of MS.

The participants will be randomized to receive skim milk, whey milk drink, casein milk drink or mineral water for 3 mo. They will be examined at baseline, end of intervention and followed up 3 month later.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Milk Components and Metabolic syndrome

1 liter per day of the test drinks for 3 mo

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
FACTORIAL

Eligibility

Min Age
12 Years
Max Age
15 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2011-06-30
Completion
2011-07-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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