Long-term Caloric Restriction and Cellular Aging Markers
Status: | Completed |
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Conditions: | Healthy Studies |
Therapuetic Areas: | Other |
Healthy: | No |
Age Range: | 18 - Any |
Updated: | 10/15/2017 |
Start Date: | December 2010 |
End Date: | August 2014 |
Caloric Restriction With Optimal Nutrition and Aging Study
The purpose of this study is to see whether people who have restricted the number of calories
they eat for a long period of time, compared to normal-eating and obese people, have markers
of cellular aging that look younger.
they eat for a long period of time, compared to normal-eating and obese people, have markers
of cellular aging that look younger.
Inclusion Criteria:
- Calorie restricting group: Self-reported caloric restriction for at least two years
- Calorie restriction group: BMI below 23
- Normal eating control: Normal eating (no history of caloric restriction) for two years
- Normal eating control: BMI below 30
- Obese comparison group: BMI above 30
- Obese comparison group: Normal eating (no history of caloric restriction) for two
years
Exclusion Criteria:
- Regular smoker for the past six months
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