Mechanisms of Obesity and Its Metabolic Complications in Youth
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Brief summary
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The overarching goal of this project is to determine whether the effect of gut microbiota on human metabolism might be mediated by short chain fatty acids (SCFA) and whether the SCFA might modulate lipid metabolism.
Study identification
- NCT ID
- NCT03454828
- Recruitment status
- Completed
- Study type
- Interventional
- Phase
- Not applicable
- Enrollment
- 38 participants
Conditions and interventions
Conditions
Interventions
- obese carbohydrate diet Dietary Supplement
- lean carbohydrate diet Dietary Supplement
Dietary Supplement
Eligibility (public fields only)
- Age range
- 15 Years to 21 Years
- Sex
- All
- Healthy volunteers
- Accepts healthy volunteers
This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.
Study timeline
- Start date
- Aug 17, 2018
- Primary completion
- Jun 29, 2024
- Completion
- Jun 29, 2024
- Last update posted
- Oct 8, 2025
2018 – 2024
United States locations
- U.S. sites
- 1
- U.S. states
- 1
- U.S. cities
- 1
| Facility | City | State | ZIP | Site status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Hospital Research Unit | New Haven | Connecticut | 06520 | — |
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- Last update posted Oct 8, 2025 · Synced Sep 2, 2026
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