Clinical Trial

Effects of 12-Week Balanced Diet on Body Composition & Metabolic Parameters in Twins

Study acronym: TWIN-BD12
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Record status
This record was last updated January 23, 2026 (before its estimated April 19, 2026 completion). Its status may not reflect the trial's current state.
Summary
Twin study in Lahore will assess genetic vs. environmental effects on diet and metabolism. Over 12 weeks, monozygotic and dizygotic twins will follow a WHO-aligned balanced diet. Body composition, metabolic markers, and adherence will be measured. Monozygotic twins are expected to show greater similarity in response, clarifying personalized nutrition strategies in Pakistan.
Trial Details
NCT Number NCT07362550
Lead Sponsor University of Veterinary and Animal Sciences, Lahore - Pakistan
Conditions Healthy Adults
Enrollment 60 participants
Start Date 2026-01-17
Primary Completion 2026-04-19 (estimated)
Study Completion 2026-04-25 (estimated)
Updated on ClinicalTrials.gov 2026-01-23