Diet-Induced Changes in GEnetic Material

Part of paid clinical trials in Baton Rouge, Louisiana.

Sponsor
Pennington Biomedical Research Center
Study ID
NCT06252922
Status
Recruiting
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Conditions

  • Body Weight
  • Diet, Healthy
  • Metabolic Disturbance

Eligibility Criteria

Sex
MALE
Age
20 Years - 35 Years
Healthy Volunteers
Accepted

Study Details

This is a pilot study in 10 men to test the hypothesis that perturbations in substrate flux and the circulating metabolic and pro-inflammatory milieus during a high-fat diet paradigm will modulate DNA methylation of genes in sperm associated with obesity and cardiometabolic dysfunction.

Key Dates

Start date
Nov 11, 2023
Status verified
May 2025
Primary completion
Dec 30, 2026
Completion
Dec 30, 2026

Study Design

Enrollment
10 participants (estimated)

Primary Outcome Measure

Sperm DNA methylation [ Time Frame: Baseline, Immediately after the healthy diet, Immediately after the high-fat diet ]

Central Contacts

Locations (1)

FacilityCityStateZIPSite coordinators
Pennington Biomedical Research CenterBaton RougeLouisiana70808
Emily Flanagan, PhD
[email protected]
225-763-2828
Emily Flanagan, PhD (PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR)

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