Clinical trials: Sugar Intake
Obesity
Effects of the Sugar Sucrose on Bodyweight and Energy Intake Over 28 Days in Obese Women
This study partially replicates two previous studies with normal weight women, and overweight women. Both found that women could compensate for sucrose added to the diet in carbonated soft drinks (4 x250ml total1800 kJ per day)…
- Trial name
- NCT01799096
- Testing
- Sucrose, Aspartame
- Volunteers
- 41 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Hull
Dehydration
Fluid Balance During Exercise in the Heat With Water, Flavored Placebo, or a Carbohydrate-electrolyte Beverage Intake (The APEX Study)
The purpose of the APEX study is to determine whether carbohydrate-electrolyte beverage intake promotes fluid balance during exercise in the heat compared with water or placebo intake.
- Trial name
- APEX (NCT01893853)
- Testing
- Exercise Intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Excessive Weight Gain in Pregnancy With Baby Delivered
The Blossom Project: "Be-Well" Behavioral Wellness Study in Pregnancy
Multiple studies have demonstrated a very low prevalence of women meeting physical activity and weight gain recommendations during pregnancy.
- Trial name
- Be-Well (NCT02168647)
- Testing
- Behavioral Lifestyle counseling, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 56 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Iowa State University
Dyslipidemia, Obesity, Abdominal
Effects of Almond Intake on Atherogenic Lipoprotein Particles
Increased abdominal adiposity is a key feature of metabolic syndrome, which describes a cluster of cardiovascular disease (CVD) risk factors that also includes insulin resistance, high blood pressure and an atherogenic…
- Trial name
- NCT01792648
- Testing
- Standard reference diet, Almond supplemented diet, Low carbohydrate reference diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland
Diabetes
Clinical Trial to Assess the Effects of Dairy on Insulin Sensitivity and β-Cell Function
The aim of this trial is to evaluate the effects of dairy product consumption on insulin sensitivity and pancreatic β-cell function in men and women at risk for the development of type 2 diabetes mellitus (T2DM) who habitually…
- Trial name
- NCT01936935
- Testing
- Low-fat dairy, Sugar-sweetened beverages
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 44 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Provident Clinical Research
Energy Intake, Substrate Utilization
Breakfast Consumption and Energy Balance in Active Adult Males
Exercising in the fasted state results in greater fat oxidation during exercise and results in decreased caloric intake in the meals after exercise. However, the studies that examine fasted vs.
- Conditions
- Energy Intake, Substrate Utilization, Hormones, Satiety
- Trial name
- NCT04862208
- Testing
- Maltodextrin supplement, Whey supplement, Water
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 10 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ohio University
Nutritional Deficiency
Effects of Metabolic Testing Data and Education on Attitudes and Beliefs Related to Carbohydrate Intake in Adolescent Female Athletes
Many studies have consistently shown that females across sports under consume carbohydrate. Registered dietitians working with athletes have also reported female athletes chronically under consume carbohydrate.
- Trial name
- NCT06837376
- Testing
- Education, Metabolic Testing (Exercise) with shared interpreted results
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 64 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- PepsiCo Global R&D
Validation Studies
d13C Added Sugar Intake Biomarker: Determining Validity in Children
Added sugars (AS) constitute a significant source (~ 16%) of the total daily calories consumed by youth. The role of AS in health is contentious, and the reliance on self-reported dietary data is an often-cited flaw in existing…
- Trial name
- NCT02455388
- Testing
- High added sugar diet, Low added sugar diet
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 370 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Child Development
Added Sugar Intake and Brain Structure and Function
The purpose of this study is to learn if there is a relationship between added sugar intake during pregnancy, infancy, and toddlerhood and the brain's structure and function at 5-6 years old.
- Trial name
- GAINS BRAINS (NCT06640829)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 42 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Kansas Medical Center
Carbohydrate Intake and Exercise Performance
Carbohydrate Availability and Running Performance in Professional Male Footballers
The goal of this clinical trial is to learn how different daily carbohydrate intakes affect training performance in professional male football players during a pre-season training week.
- Trial name
- NCT07668726
- Testing
- High-Carbohydrate Beverage
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Göteborg University
Obesity
Carbohydrate Intake and Gut Hormone Release During Exercise
It is well known that following a single session of moderate-to-high intensity exercise individuals experience a temporary suppression of hunger and a delay in the commencement of eating.
- Trial name
- NCT04019418
- Testing
- Maltodextrin (carbohydrate), Exercise, Rest
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Imperial College London
Childhood Obesity, Breakfast
Dietary Carbohydrate Consumption at Breakfast on Food Intake, Glycemic Response, and Subjective Appetite
The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of carbohydrates of familiar breakfast meals on glycemic response, subjective appetite, and food intake in normal weight (NW) and overweight or obese (OW/OB) children.
- Trial name
- NCT03045354
- Testing
- Mashed potatoes, Traditional breakfast, Breakfast skipping
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Toronto Metropolitan University
Healthy Diet, Healthy Aging
Acute Effects of Added Sugar Intake on Cerebrovascular Function and Brain Integrity
This study will focus on acute effects of added sugars on brain health in a specific age group (30-64 years old). We will provide participants two meals (one meal containing 16 g of added sugars and the other containing 61 g of…
- Trial name
- NCT05408338
- Testing
- Low Added Sugar Meal, High Added Sugar Meal
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Delaware
Dyslipidemias
Fatty Acid Biomarkers of Carbohydrate Intake
The overall aim is to investigate if circulating fatty acids and lipids are influenced by alterations in carbohydrate amount and quality.
- Trial name
- CARBIO (NCT03295448)
- Testing
- Low carbohydrate diet, High carbohydrate, high sugar diet, High carbohydrate, low sugar diet
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 19 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Uppsala University
Healthy
Food Matrices Based on Fruit Pastes as Vectors of Carbohydrates for the Prevention and Management of Protein-energy Undernutrition in the Elderly (Fruisenior)
To develop more natural fruit pastes matrices that can effectively act as carbohydrate vectors in the elderly population and that are part of a normal diet while maintaining the pleasure of eating.
- Trial name
- Fruisenior (NCT04482530)
- Testing
- fruit paste matrice
- Where
- France
- Volunteers
- 15 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital, Clermont-Ferrand
Obesity Prevention, Diabetes Prevention
Types of Starch and Their Effect on Blood Glucose, Appetite and Food Intake
The investigators hypothesize that different types of starch vary in their effects on appetite, blood sugar and food intake. In this study, subjects consumed five soups containing 50 g of whole grain, high amylose corn, regular…
- Trial name
- NCT00980941
- Testing
- soup with or without starch
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 17 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Toronto
Healthy
Effects of a Specific Spice on Energy Metabolism
The objective of this study is to examine whether a specific spice is capable of affecting energy metabolism. Since chili and other spices have been shown to increase energy expenditure and in some cases also affect energy…
- Trial name
- NCT00841893
- Testing
- Mustard (dijon)
- Where
- Denmark
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Copenhagen
Metabolic Health
Changes in Sugar-sweetened Beverage Intake and Metabolic Health: Improving Metabolic Profile Very Effortlessly
Sugar-sweetened beverages (SSBs) have been epidemiologically linked to serious health problems including heart disease, liver disease, and diabetes.
- Trial name
- IMPROVE (NCT02585336)
- Testing
- Brief intervention
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 214 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, San Francisco
Gastrointestinal Tolerance
A Study Assessing the Tolerable Upper Intake Level and Safety of Sugars From Fiber
The purpose of this study is to determine the upper tolerable limit of Sugars from Fiber
- Trial name
- NCT05051202
- Testing
- Sugars from Fiber, Resistant Maltodextrin
- Where
- Ireland
- Volunteers
- 29 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Cambridge Glycoscience
Diabetes Prevention
Diabetes Prevention Program Pilot Study
This pilot study is intended to demonstrate that we can actually deliver the Diabetes Prevention Program intervention well and to show that it is likely effective.
- Trial name
- DPP (NCT00729079)
- Testing
- DPP
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 36 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Rochester