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Efficacy study of mealtime regularity

Efficacy study of mealtime regularity on glucose and energy metabolism in healthy male subjects [g2010006] - Efficacy study of mealtime regularity

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000054028
Enrollment
16
Registered
2024-04-10
Start date
2012-01-10
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Randomize meal times by eating three times a day for two weeks. Fix meal times by eating three times a day for two weeks.

Sponsors

Kao Corporation
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Participants aged 20 to 64 years old 2) Participants who can received study explanation and agree to participate in this study with written consent

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1) Participants who have serious cardiovascular, hepatic, renal, respiratory, endocrine, metabolic, or gastrointestinal diseases, or who have a medical history of these diseases. 2) Participants who take medicine of hyperlipidemia or diabetes. 3) Participants who have food or medicine allergy. 4) Participants who are claustrophobic 5) Smoker 6) Heavy drinker (Over 30g alcohol per day) 7) Participants who have habitual headaches 8) Participants who are extremely irregular meal times 9) Night worker or shift worker 10) Subjects who considered unsuitable for this study by the study investigators.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
24-hour blood glucose levels after 2-week mealtime intervention

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
24-hour energy expenditure, glucose and fat oxidation, respiratory quotient, appetite, physical activity, and diet-induced thermogenesis after a 2-week mealtime intervention.

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactMasanobu Hibi

Kao Corporation Human Health Care Products Research

hibi.masanobu@kao.com+81-3-5630-7266

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026