Hormonal Control of Energy and Macronutrient Intake in Obesity (MEMORY)

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age18-45
SponsorSteno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

About this trial

The overall aim of the MEMORY study is to examine the concept of 'food memory' - how specific macronutrient compositions influence subsequent food preference and intake, and whether this differs across the BMI range from normal weight to obesity.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Age 18-45 years

For women: Regular menstruation

BMI-range 18.5-39.9 kg/m²

Disqualifiers

Not able or willing to eat or drink the test meals because of e.g., allergy or intolerance

Daily smoking

For women: Pregnancy / planned pregnancy (within the study period) / lactating

Self-reported history of an eating disorder

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • High protein liquid test meal
  • High carbohydrate liquid test meal

Treatment groups

45 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Steno Diabetes Center Copenhagen

Lead sponsor

Novo Nordisk A/S

Collaborator

University of Leeds

Collaborator

University of Copenhagen

Collaborator