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| Ecole Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne | OTHER |
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The objective of this research project is to determine in elderly subjects (>50 year old) by 31P-MRS the brain concentration of phosphorous metabolites species and fluxes, before and after consumption of 2 commercially available oral nutrition products
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
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| Peptamen® 1.5 Vanilla | Active Comparator |
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| Boost Plus® Vanilla | Placebo Comparator |
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| Peptamen® 1.5 Vanilla | Dietary Supplement | Nutritionally complete formula with 10g MCT in 250 mL, commercially available |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| The change in brain NAD+/NADH ratio (RX) after the intake of the nutrition products | 31P metabolites and fluxes will be measured during one hour 2 times, one before product intake (control) and the second one 45 min after product intake" |
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Inclusion Criteria:
Exclusion Criteria:
Known type 1 or type 2 diabetes, on anamnesis
Family history of type 2 diabetes (parents)
Any other metabolic disease possibly impacting the postprandial glucose and insulin response (on anamnesis, to the opinion of the medical expert)
Malabsorptive disorders including but not limited to pancreatitis, Crohn's disease, etc, to the opinion of the medical expert
Any ongoing medication impacting dietary fat absorption and metabolism like statins, bile acid sequestrants, lipid lowering medications, or fibrates , to the opinion of the medical expert
Any ongoing medication impacting the postprandial glucose and insulin response (like beta blockers), to the opinion of the medical expert
Any ongoing medication impacting brain metabolism or function (neuroleptics, antidepressants, anti-epileptics), to the opinion of the medical expert
Ongoing chemotherapy
Any food supplement intake (e.g. MCT, ketone salts = Calcium, Sodium, Potassium, Magnesium) or special diet (e.g. ketogenic diet) possibly impacting basal ketone levels, to the opinion of the medical expert.
Claustrophobia
Hearing disorders (the participant placed into the MRS tunnel should be able to hear from the operators, for safety purpose)
Having any metallic, electronic, magnetic, or mechanical implants, devices, or objects, for safety reason linked to magnetic field exposure (MRS):
Subject injured by a metallic object or foreign body
Allergy to cow milk or soy proteins
Currently participating or having participated in an investigational trial during the past month
Subjects not willing and/or not able to comply with scheduled visits and the requirements of the research protocol.
Subject having a hierarchical link with the investigator or co-investigators.
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne (EPFL) / Center for Biomedical Imaging (CIBM) | Lausanne | Switzerland |
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| Boost Plus® Vanilla | Dietary Supplement | Product of same nutritional composition but without MCT |
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