Comparison of Postprandial Inflammation in Lean and Obese Subjects
Launched by AGROSCOPE LIEBEFELD-POSIEUX RESEARCH STATION ALP · Oct 3, 2011
Trial Information
Current as of May 24, 2025
Completed
Keywords
ClinConnect Summary
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Gender
MALE
Eligibility criteria
- Inclusion Criteria for lean subjects:
- • age 25-50
- • 20\<BMI\<25
- • waist circumference \<94cm
- • Inclusion Criteria for obese subjects
- • age-matched to healthy subjects
- • 30\<BMI\<40
- • waist circumference \>102cm
- Exclusion Criteria for lean and obese subjects:
- • Physiological or psychological diseases
- • Allergies to food or intolerance to high-fat meal
- • Vegetarians
- • Chronic intake of drugs
- • Smokers
- • Diabetes mellitus Type I and II
- • Debilitating kidney diseases
- • Debilitating liver diseases
- • Clinically established coronary heart diseases
- • Ingestion of vitamins or dietary supplements during the course of the study
About Agroscope Liebefeld Posieux Research Station Alp
Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux Research Station ALP is a leading Swiss research institution dedicated to advancing agricultural and environmental science. As a part of the Swiss Federal Office for Agriculture, Agroscope focuses on innovative research and development in areas such as sustainable farming practices, crop production, and agroecology. The facility plays a critical role in providing evidence-based solutions to enhance food security, promote biodiversity, and address climate change challenges. Through collaborative efforts with academic institutions, industry partners, and policymakers, Agroscope contributes to the development of effective strategies that support sustainable agricultural systems and improve the resilience of rural communities.
Contacts
Jennifer Cobb
Immunology at National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID)
Locations
Berne, , Switzerland
Berne, , Switzerland
Patients applied
Trial Officials
Kurt Laederach, MD
Study Director
Inselspital University of Berne
Katrin Bolanz, PhD
Principal Investigator
Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux ALP Research Station
Flurina Schwander, M.Sc.
Principal Investigator
Agroscope Liebefeld-Posieux ALP Research Station
Caroline Buri, MD
Principal Investigator
Inselspital University of Berne
Timeline
First submit
Trial launched
Trial updated
Estimated completion
Not reported
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