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Official title Dairy Lipids and Cardiometabolic Risk
ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT05783466
What this study is testing
- What it's testing
- It is a randomized parallel arm intervention study in adults with severe obesity. The objective is to demonstrate that within a dietary handling for weight loss, the daily ingestion during 3 months of whole dairy products enriched with milk polar lipids or whole dairy products decreases to a greater extent fasting plasma apolipoprotein B concentrations than the daily ingestion of low-fat dairy products (control group).
- Time commitment: about 3 months
- Which group you join is decided by chance.
A plain-language read of the study's public ClinicalTrials.gov listing. The study team confirms the details.
Who can take part
Ages 18 to 70
You may be able to join if
- Men and women between 18-70 years
- Body Mass Index (BMI) between 35 and 60 kg/m2 inclusive
- Stable body weight (weight change +/- 5 % for 3 months prior to screening)
- Consumption of at least 1 serving/day of dairy products made from cow's milk
- Informed consent
You likely can't join if
- History of bariatric or digestive surgery or disease interfering with main outcomes
- Drinking more than 3 glasses of alcohol per day (\>30g/day)
- Pregnancy, parturiency or breastfeeding
- Food allergies or intolerance to dairy products
- Dietary restriction (vegetarian or lactovegetarian) or high protein diet
- Use of dietary supplements
See the full eligibility criteria
- Men and women between 18-70 years
- Body Mass Index (BMI) between 35 and 60 kg/m2 inclusive
- Stable body weight (weight change +/- 5 % for 3 months prior to screening)
- Consumption of at least 1 serving/day of dairy products made from cow's milk
- Informed consent
- History of bariatric or digestive surgery or disease interfering with main outcomes
- Drinking more than 3 glasses of alcohol per day (\>30g/day)
- Pregnancy, parturiency or breastfeeding
- Food allergies or intolerance to dairy products
- Dietary restriction (vegetarian or lactovegetarian) or high protein diet
- Use of dietary supplements
- Treated with lipid lowering drugs (fibrates, statins, anti-PCSK9, ezetimibe, cholestyramine) within the last 6 weeks before study entry
- Treated with insulin, GLP-1 analogs, acarbose, corticoids, beta-blockers.
- Medications interfering with intestinal microbiota (beta-lactamines within 3 months before the study or laxatives)
- Smoking ≥ 5 cigarettes/day during the past 6 months.
The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where it's taking place
- Pierre-Bénite, France
Questions & answers
Do participants get paid in this trial?
This listing doesn't specify compensation. Many trials still reimburse travel or offer a stipend, so it's worth asking the study team when you connect.
Is it free to join, and do I need insurance?
Searching and applying through BridgeMD is free. In clinical trials the study-related treatment and visits are generally provided at no cost to you. You usually don't need insurance to take part - confirm specifics with the study team.
How long does this study last?
The study runs about 3 months per participant, based on its public description. The team confirms the exact schedule and number of visits before you enroll.
Who can join this trial?
This study is enrolling all sexes, 18 years to 70 years. The study team makes the final eligibility decision.
Where is this trial taking place?
Study sites include Pierre-Bénite, France. Enter your location above to see the nearest site and check your eligibility.
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BridgeMD is an information and trial-matching tool - not medical advice, and not the study sponsor. Details come from ClinicalTrials.gov; the study team decides eligibility.