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NCT04902417Completed

Dairy and Inflammation Study

Influence of Increased Dairy Product Consumption on Markers of Inflammation and Cardiometabolic Disease

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Last updated 16 Jan 2026

Brief summary (registry, in English)

The purpose of this study is to determine whether 6-weeks of increased dairy consumption can reduce inflammation and other markers of chronic disease while fasted or following a high-fat meal.

Status (registry)
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
32 (actual)
First submitted
11 May 2021
Start date
1 May 2022
Primary completion date
30 Mar 2024
Lead sponsor
York University
Diseases
Obesity
NCT number
NCT04902417

What you commit to

  • Study type: Interventional
  • Participants enrolled: 32
  • From 1 May 2022 to the primary completion date, 30 Mar 2024
  • 1 site in 1 country
  • Visits and tests: ask the trial team, the registry does not list them

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Who cannot take part

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Prior treatment

  • Previous history of diabetes and/or related cardiovascular disease

Other illness

  • Allergy to dairy foods, diagnosed lactose intolerance or an aversion to foods provided during the study

Lab values

  • The use of multiple medications for managing lipids, glucose and/or blood pressure

Who the study is looking for

  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 25 kg/m2
  • ≤ 2 structured exercise sessions/week
  • Habitual low dairy consumption (≤ 1 serving/day)
  • Having at least two other metabolic risk factors based on clinical guidelines:
    • Elevated blood pressure (≥130/≥85 mm Hg)
    • Impaired fasting glucose (≥5.6 mmol/L) measured using a finger prick sample
    • Impaired fasting triglycerides (≥1.7 mmol/L) or high-density lipoprotein (\<1.03 mmol/L for males, \<1.3 mmol/L for females) measured using a finger prick blood sample.
    • Increased waist circumference (≥102 cm for males and ≥88 cm for females).
    • Borderline high fasting low-density lipoprotein (≥3.5 mmol/L) or total cholesterol (≥5.2 mmol/L).

Age in the registry: 18 years to 70 years · Sex: All · Does not accept healthy volunteers

Full criteria on ClinicalTrials.gov

Sites (1)

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SiteCityCountrySite status
York University
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TorontoCanadaUnknown status

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