Healthy Volunteers
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Non-smoker (no more than 2 cigarettes per month for the last 1 year) 2. BMI between 20-25 kg/m2 (healthy weight)
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Serious or unstable medical illness (e.g. cancer) 2. Past or current history of alcoholism or consistent drug use 3. Current and history of major psychiatric illness as defined by the DSM-IV criteria including eating disorders 4. Regular medication, especially medications that affect alertness (e.g. barbiturates, benzodiazepines, chloral hydrate, haloperidol, lithium, carbamazepine, phenytoin, etc.) and any psychoactive drugs or anti-obesity agents 5. History of major head trauma with loss of consciousness 6. Diabetes 7. Any known food allergy, food sensitivities (e.g. lactose or gluten) or incompatibilities 8. Dysphagia 9. Acute disease affecting food intake (e.g. common cold)
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physiological effect of uridine on food intake. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Physiological effect of uridine on neuropsychological, physiological and metabolic parameters. | — |
Countries
Germany
Contacts
MPI für Stoffwechselforschung