Circulating Microvesicles Regulating Metabolic Homeostasis in Obesity After Caloric Restriction Programs

ConditionObesity
Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-70
SponsorInstitut Investigacio Sanitaria Pere Virgili

About this trial

The main aim of the present study is to evaluate the effectiveness of two dietary protocols: Daily Caloric Restriction (DCR) and Early Time-Restricted Feeding + DCR (eTRE) on metabolic homeostasis and the influence of circulating extracellular vesicles (EVs) as inter-organ communication elements in obese patients.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

age between 18 and 70 years old.

BMI ranges between 27 and 40 kg/ m2.

Absence of underlying pathology in medical and physical examination, except for those related to excess weight.

Signature of the informed consent for participation in the study.

Disqualifiers

Serious systemic disease not related to obesity, such as cancer, kidney or severe liver disease.

Systemic diseases with intrinsic inflammatory activity (autoimmune diseases such as rheumatoid arthritis and asthma).

Pregnancy and lactation.

Vegetarians or subjects subjected to an irregular diet.

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Active Comparator: Continuous calorie restriction
  • eTRE

Treatment groups

60 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups