Regional Fatty Acid Metabolism in Humans

Mayo Clinic

Status: Withdrawn

Conditions: Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Study type: Observational

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00068887

RFAMH (DK45343) (withdrawn)

Details and patient eligibility

About

There are several studies looking at how dietary fat is metabolized by humans. We give special meals and collect blood, breath, urine and fat samples to study how people burn and store dietary fat.

Sex: All

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion and exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria: BMI<25 Lean, sedentary with family history of DM2 and Lean, sedentary without family history of DM2 and Lean, active without family history of DM2. Non-smokers.

Exclusion Criteria: Known systemic illness, cardiac and vascular disease and BP> 160/95 on HTN meds. Medications that affect fat metabolism.

We do not pay for travel expenses.