19
Participants
Start Date
April 17, 2017
Primary Completion Date
August 13, 2021
Study Completion Date
August 13, 2021
Capsinoid
Capsinoids are nunpungent analogs of capsaicin that activate BAT by stimulating sensory neurons in the gastrointestinal tract. Chronic ingestion of capsinoids may stimulate the development or recruitment of new BAT from precursor stem cells within white adipose tissue depots.
Placebo
Placebo for capsinoid. Capsule contains no active ingredients.
Northwestern University, Chicago
Northwestern University
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