ENDO-META: Effect of Monosaccharides on Intestinal Barrier Function
Study Details
Study Description
Brief Summary
The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of monosaccharides on intestinal barrier function in healthy subjects.
Condition or Disease | Intervention/Treatment | Phase |
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N/A |
Detailed Description
In the intervention study normal weight participants will receive defined amounts of monosaccharides for several days. Before and after intervention parameters of intestinal barrier function will be assessed.
Study Design
Arms and Interventions
Arm | Intervention/Treatment |
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Experimental: Monosaccharide 1 Participants receive standardized meals with a defined amount of monosaccharide 1. |
Other: Dietary Intervention
Participants receive different monosaccharides for a defined number of days.
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Experimental: Monosaccharide 2 Participants receive standardized meals with a defined amount of monosaccharide 2. |
Other: Dietary Intervention
Participants receive different monosaccharides for a defined number of days.
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Outcome Measures
Primary Outcome Measures
- Changes in parameters of intestinal barrier function [1 week]
Changes in endotoxin plasma levels
Secondary Outcome Measures
- Changes in blood pressure [1 week]
Changes in systolic and diastolic blood pressure
- Changes in markers for glucose metabolism [1 week]
Changes in fasting glucose and fasting insulin levels
- Changes in blood lipid levels [1 week]
Changes in triglyceride levels
- Changes in Uric Acid levels [1 week]
Changes in Uric Acid blood levels
Eligibility Criteria
Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
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BMI <25 kg/m2
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no kown history of metabolic disorders or fatty liver
Exclusion Criteria:
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food allergies or intolerances (esp. fructose intolerance and malabsorption)
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renal insufficiency
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chronic disease of the gastrointestinal tract
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taking drugs affecting lipid or glucose metabolism
Contacts and Locations
Locations
No locations specified.Sponsors and Collaborators
- Prof. Dr. Ina Bergheim
Investigators
None specified.Study Documents (Full-Text)
None provided.More Information
Publications
None provided.- UVienna18