How much calcium do we need to change our appetite hormones?
24 May 2019
The study will involve 4 trials with each lasting roughly 4 hours. During each trial participants will drink a protein and calcium drink before having frequent blood samples and lunch. The calcium content of the drink will change each trial. We will be measuring blood sugar, insulin and appetite hormone responses to these drinks
For more information: https://www.bath.ac.uk/campaigns/how-much-calcium-do-we-need-to-change-our-appetite-hormones-help-us-find-out/
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Ethical approval
The study has been approved by the University of Bath Research Ethics Approval Committee for Health.
About the researcher
I am a PhD student in nutrition and health, specialising in nutritional interventions to influence gut hormone secretion. I have studied at Bath throughout my undergraduate and masters studying Sport and Exercise Science.