Evaluating Benefit of Peptide Based Diet in Obese HEN Patients

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Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to assess the effects of a low energy, high protein tube feeding formula on body weight in tube fed patients who are obese. It will also assess study formula tolerance as well as impact of the study formula on lean body mass, blood pressure, blood sugar and lipids.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT05080699

Run by

Mayo Clinic

People needed

12

Starts

2023-03-25

Expected to finish

2027-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2026-01-26

Who can join

Age: 18 and older. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: not accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Home Enteral Nutrition (HEN) patient receiving at least 90% of energy needs from enteral nutrition.
• BMI > 30.
• History of stroke.
• Weight stable over the past month.

You may not qualify if…

• Diagnosis of cancer undergoing active treatment (chemotherapy, radiation, immunotherapy).
• Life expectancy of less than 6 months.
• Stage IV or higher kidney disease (GFR < 30).

Where it is running

• Mayo Clinic in Rochester — Rochester, Minnesota, United States

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