Effect of a High Calcium Breakfast on Exercise Metabolism and Appetite

Northumbria University

Status: Completed

Conditions: Exercise Fat Oxidation

Treatments: Dietary Supplement: High calcium milk; Dietary Supplement: Control

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT01358591

32AN1

Details and patient eligibility

About

The purpose of this study is to assess the effect of a high calcium breakfast on substrate metabolism during exercise and appetite throughout the day.

Enrollment: 9 patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 45 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male
• Aged 18-45 years
• Physically active - able to run continuously for 1 h.

Exclusion criteria

• Smokers
• Food Allergies
• Metabolic Disorders
• Consuming herbal/dietary supplements
• Gastric Problems

Trial design

Primary purpose: Basic Science

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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9 participants in 2 patient groups

Control Breakfast

Sham Comparator group

Description:

Normal calcium breakfast.

Treatment:

Dietary Supplement: Control

High calcium breakfast

Experimental group

Description:

High calcium breakfast.

Treatment:

Dietary Supplement: High calcium milk