Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT02521025
Bedrest, Feeding Pattern, and Insulin Sensitivity
The Impact of Continuous Versus Intermittent Feeding on Changes in Insulin Sensitivity During Bed-rest
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 20 (actual)
- Sponsor
- Maastricht University Medical Center · Academic / Other
- Sex
- Male
- Age
- 18 Years – 35 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepted
Summary
In the present study, the investigators will assess the impact of two different feeding patterns (continuous vs intermittent) on insulin sensitivity and muscle mass following bedrest.
Detailed description
In the present study, the investigators will assess the impact of two different feeding patterns on insulin sensitivity and muscle mass following bedrest. Healthy, young males will be fed in a continuous (no breaks in food supply) or intermittent (in boluses throughout the day) manner.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| OTHER | Intermittent feeding pattern | Intermittent feeding |
| OTHER | Continuous feeding pattern | Continuous feeding |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2015-10-01
- Primary completion
- 2016-04-01
- Completion
- 2016-04-01
- First posted
- 2015-08-13
- Last updated
- 2016-07-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Netherlands
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02521025. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.