How Often Should We Eat

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

10

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

June 30, 2011

Primary Completion Date

June 30, 2013

Study Completion Date

June 30, 2013

Conditions
Intermittent FastingMeal Frequency
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Intermittent fasting - the effect on glucose metabolism, body composition and cognitive function

"Each of the 10 subjects must through a period of monitoring (four weeks) before the study period (four weeks). Before, during, and after both the monitoring period and the study period, the subjects will undergo tests at Rigshospitalet.~DAY 1: Inclusion and exclusion of subjects DAY 1 to DAY 28: Monitoring period (usual lifestyle)~* 28 days of dietary monitoring~* 28 days measurement by pedometer DAY 1, DAY 28 \& DAY 56: Test 1~* Oral glucose tolerance test with stable isotopes~* Fat and muscle biopsies DAY 2, DAY 29 \& DAY 57: Test 2~* DXA scanning~* Resting Metabolic Rate Measurement~* VO2max test on bicycle~* Cognitive testing~* MRI of the brain and abdomen DAY 9, DAY 19, DAY 38 \& DAY 48: Test 3~* Actiheart for 3 days~* 72-hour blood glucose monitoring with CGMS System DAY 29 to DAY 57: INTERVENTION~* Fasting from 7am - 9pm~* 28 days of dietary monitoring~* 28 days measurement by pedometer"

Trial Locations (1)

2100

Centre of Inflammation and Metabolism, Rigshospitalet, Copenhagen OE

All Listed Sponsors
lead

Inge Holm

OTHER

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