Palatability (Energy I Pilot)

Completed · Not applicable

Conditions studied: Energy Density

In brief

A pilot study was conducted to develop the study menus that were similar in appearance, aroma, and taste.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01653886

Run by

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

People needed

16

Starts

2010-10-01

Expected to finish

2011-04-01

Last updated by the study team

2016-02-04

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 50. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• You are between the ages of 18 and 50, inclusive, if you are a male or between the ages of 18 and 45, inclusive, if you are a female.
• your body mass index (BMI) is between 25 and 30 kg/m2, inclusive
• For females, if you have regular menstrual periods, with no less than 28 day cycles.

You may not qualify if…

• you have a chronic disease that affects body weight, appetite, or metabolism, such as diabetes and cardiovascular disease.
• You use prescriptions or over-the-counter medications or herbal products that affect metabolism or body weight (e.g. weight loss medications such as sibutramine, or orlistat).
• You have symptoms of depression or excessive dietary restraint.
• You have an allergy to one or more of the test foods.

Where it is running

• Pennington Biomedical Research Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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