Influence of Intragastric Fatty Acid Infusion on Behavioral Responses to Positive Emotion Induction in Healthy Subjects

NCT02982616 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2016-12-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to test whether intragastrically infused fatty acid will interact with positive emotion induction and if this effect is mediated by gut hormones.

Conditions

  • Healthy Volunteers

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dodecanoic acid

The middle chain saturated fatty acid that can be widely found in daily food.

BEHAVIORAL

Positive emotion

Positive emotion induced by facial expressions and classic music.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

saline

saline

BEHAVIORAL

neutral emotion

Neutral emotion induced by facial expressions and classic music.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lukas Van Oudenhove, Prof · Universitaire Ziekenhuizen KU Leuven

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-08-31
Primary Completion
2016-06-30
Completion
2016-06-30

Countries

  • Belgium

Study Locations

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