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Effects of Dihydrocapsiate on Adaptive and Diet-Induced Thermogenesis With a High Protein Very Low Calorie Diet

NCT01142687 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 58

Last updated 2016-11-28

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Summary

The study is designed to determine the effects of a non-pungent supplement from sweet chilli pepper on resting metabolic rate and diet-induced thermogenesis (DIT) after a period of very low calorie intake over 4 weeks.

Conditions

  • Healthy

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

dihydrocapsiate capsule

* Group 1: 1 dihydrocapsiate capsule and 2 placebo capsules three times a day within 30 minutes before breakfast, lunch and dinner. * Group 2: 3 dihydrocapsiate capsules three times per day within 30 minutes before breakfast, lunch and dinner * Group 3: Placebo 3 capsules three times per day within 30 minutes before breakfast, lunch and dinner

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • David Heber, MD, PhD · University of California, Los Angeles

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-11-30
Primary Completion
2009-06-30
Completion
2009-08-31

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