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Effect of Caffeine on Cold-stimulated Brown Adipose Tissue Activity

NCT06978777 · Status: RECRUITING · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 12

Last updated 2026-01-23

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Summary

The purpose of the study is to asses brown adipose tissue activity after a cold mild stimulus, preceded by 200mg caffeine or placebo administration.

Conditions

  • Brown Adipose Tissue (BAT) Physiology
  • Cold Exposure

Interventions

DRUG

Caffeine (200 mg)

single dose of 200mg caffeine orally in study visit A

DRUG

Placebo

single dose of 1 tablet Placebo in study visit B

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Matthias Betz, Prof. · University Hospital, Basel, Switzerland

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2026-01-21
Primary Completion
2026-05-31
Completion
2026-12-31

Countries

  • Switzerland

Study Locations

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