The Effects of Alcohol Consumption on Central Adiposity

NCT03521817 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2020-06-17

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Summary

The objective of the proposed study is to enroll women with obesity that will undergo a controlled, energy restricted feeding intervention to test the effects of chronic ethanol consumption on adipose distribution and circulating testosterone during weight loss.

Conditions

Interventions

OTHER

Alcohol

The ethanol group will consume a 30% energy restriction diet that will also include \~2.5 standard drinks, or 35 grams of ethanol, administered as 80-proof distilled spirits (e.g. 80 proof gin, rum, vodka, whiskey, or tequila). In the United States, one "standard" drink contains roughly 14 grams of pure alcohol.

OTHER

No Alcohol

This group will not consume alcohol. Thus 0 kcal/d will come from alcohol

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ursula A. White

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Frank L. Greenway

    collaborator UNKNOWN
  • Martin, Corby, K., M.D.

    collaborator INDIV
  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
40 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-05-18
Primary Completion
2019-11-04
Completion
2019-11-04

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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