Effects of Milk Derived From Mountain-pasture Grazing Cows on Risk Markers of the Metabolic Syndrome Compared to Conventional Danish Milk

University of Copenhagen

Status

Completed

Conditions

Coronary Heart Disease

Type-2 Diabetes

Treatments

Dietary Supplement: milk fat

Study type

Interventional

Funder types

Other

Identifiers

NCT01343589

H-B-2009-052 (B del)

Details and patient eligibility

About

To investigate the effect of milk delivered from mountain-pasture grazing cows on risk markers of the metabolic syndrome and type-2 diabetes with the effect of conventional Danish milk. The study should reveal the importance of phytanic acid content for these effects.

Enrollment

38 patients

Sex

All

Ages

50 to 70 years old

Volunteers

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

sign written consent
Age: 50-70
BMI: 20-30
increased risk of developing MS
refrain from dietary supplements and blood donations prior to, and during the study

Exclusion criteria