Effect of Amino Acids and Sugar Alcohols on Satiation Peptides and Activation of Specific Brain Regions

NCT02823249 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2017-02-28

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Summary

With this study the investigators investigate the effects of amino acids (tryptophan, leucin) and sugar alcohols (xylitol, erythritol) on satiety mechanisms and brain activation.

Conditions

  • Endocrine System Diseases

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

1.56 g L-Tryptophan

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

1.56 g L-Leucine

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

50 g Xylitol

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

75 g Erythritol

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

75 g Glucose

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Tap water

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Mixed liquid meal (Ensure Plus®; 17% protein, 29% fat and 54% carbohydrate)

DEVICE

Nasogastric Tube

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Christoph Beglinger, Prof. · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-05-31
Primary Completion
2015-04-30
Completion
2015-04-30

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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