B181: Stimulation of Thermogenesis by Bio-Active Food Ingredients

• Status: Completed
• Trial end date: 2000-12-01
• Target enrollment: 0
• Participant gender: Male

Summary

The primary aim was to measure the effect of green tea extract, tyrosine and caffeine on energy expenditure, appetite ratings and spontaneous energy intake together with recording of side effects in healthy normal weight subjects.

• Phase: Phase 1
• Accepts Healthy Volunteers?: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Details

• Lead Sponsor: University of Copenhagen
• Collaborator: Science, Toxicology & Technology, San Francisco, California
• Treatments: Caffeine

Criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

• Twelve healthy and normal-weight men (age: 23.72.6 y, BMI: 22.41.8 kg/m2) participated in the study. They were weight stable (within 3-kg in last 3 mo), non-smoking, non-athletic, and had no use of dietary supplements or frequent use of medication.

Exclusion Criteria:

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