The Effect of Vitamin B3 on Substrate Metabolism, Insulin Sensitivity, and Body Composition in Obese Men

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Sponsor: Aarhus University Hospital
Collaborator: University of Copenhagen

Purpose

It is currently not known if vitamin B3 has the same positive effects in humans as animals. In the current study the effect of a 3 month treatment with vitamin B3 on insulin sensitivity and substrate metabolism in obese men will be investigated.

Study Design

Double blind, parallel assignment

Dose

2000mg/day (1000mg 2x/day)

Length of Intervention

3 months

Intrinsic Capacity

Vitality

Status

Completed

Condition or Disease 

Obese

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Timeline estimations sourced on clinicaltrials.gov. All timing subject to change.