A Study on the Possible Health Effects of Lean Fish and Fatty Fish Intake in Overweight or Obese Adults

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

76 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2011-08-31

Study Completion Date

2012-12-31

Brief Summary

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The potential health effects of high intake of lean or fatty fish will be investigated in overweight or obese adults. Participants consume 750g/week of fillets of fish for 8 weeks.

Hypothesis:

High intake of fatty or lean fish will beneficially affect glucose regulation and the immune system.

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Detailed Description

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Conditions

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Overweight Obesity

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

PARALLEL

Primary Study Purpose

TREATMENT

Blinding Strategy

SINGLE

Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Lean fish

Participants eat 750g of lean fish per week for 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Lean fish

Intervention Type OTHER

Fatty fish

Participants eat 750g of fatty fish per week for 8 weeks.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Fatty fish

Intervention Type OTHER

Control

Participants eat as normal, but avoid fish and seafood for 8 weeks.

Group Type NO_INTERVENTION

No interventions assigned to this group

Interventions

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Lean fish

Intervention Type OTHER

Fatty fish

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* BMI ≥27 kg/m2
* fasting blood glucose ≤7.0 mmol/L

Exclusion Criteria

* pregnancy
* incompatibility with fish consumption (allergies, intolerance and/or dislike)
* diagnosed diabetes mellitus, heart disease or gastrointestinal diseases
* use of medications affecting lipid metabolism or glucose homeostasis
* use of anti-inflammatory medications
* use of supplements containing long chain n-3 fatty acids
* intentional weight loss
* and large fluctuation in body weight (\>3 kg) over the previous two months

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

69 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes