Stable Isotopes- Adults With Obesity
Recruiting
N/A
Interventional Study
Obese Patients (BMI ≥ 30 kg/m²)
Glucose Metabolism
Protein Metabolism
No Placebo Group
Every participant receives an active treatment — no one gets a placebo.
Healthy Volunteers Welcome
You do not need to have the condition being studied to take part.
At a Glance
- Age
- 19 – 59
- Sex
- Any
- Study type
- Interventional
- Purpose
- Treatment
- Participants needed
- 8 (estimated)
- Sponsor
- University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign · Other
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About This Trial
In a crossover design, 8 participants will receive caloric drinks containing stable isotopes. In one arm of the study, participants will consume 6 hourly drinks containing two stable isotopes. Repeated blood, breath, urine, and muscle biopsies will be taken. In the second arm, participants will consume 1 drink containing 75g glucose, labeled with two stable isotopes of glucose. Periodic blood and …
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Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
* ages 19-59
* Obese \>/= 30 kg/m\^2 and \>/= 102 cm for males and \>/= 88 cm for females
* Godin Leisure-time or exercise questionnaire \<14 units
Exclusion Criteria:
1. Pregnant or become pregnant
2. Any known food allergies
3. Smoker
4. Are physically active
5. Have any kno…
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