The Movie Theater Study

NCT06444984 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2024-06-06

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Increasing attention has been paid to meals with unusual characteristics that are consumed on a semi-regular basis (e.g., "tailgating," pizza buffets). The purpose of this study is to describe the acute cardiometabolic effects of a cinema-style meal rich in refined sugar, total carbohydrate, and moderate in fat (i.e., soda, popcorn, candy).

Conditions

  • Hyperglycemia, Postprandial
  • Hyperinsulinemia

Interventions

OTHER

Fasting Trial

Participants will report fasted and consume popcorn (6 cups popped microwave popcorn), soda (32 oz Coke-a-cola), and candy (2.17 oz of Skittles) in the morning.

OTHER

Fed Trial

Participants will report fasted and first consume a high-fat meal (Jimmy Deans) in the morning. After a three-hour break, participants will consume popcorn (6 cups popped microwave popcorn), soda (32 oz Coke-a-cola), and candy (2.17 oz of Skittles).

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Ball State University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bryant Keirns · Ball State University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
OTHER
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2024-03-24
Primary Completion
2024-09-30
Completion
2025-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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