Status:

COMPLETED

The Effects of Salvia Hispanica-Enriched Foods on Glycemic and Insulinemic Responses and Subjective Satiety

Lead Sponsor:

Unity Health Toronto

Conditions:

Post Prandial Blood Glucose

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Salvia hispanic (Salba) is postulated to increase satiety. This study determines the optimal amount of Salba as well as whether liquid or solid enriched products will produce maximum satiety. The resu...

Detailed Description

There are many factors that are involved in the ability of foods to suppress appetite, for instance the fiber, fat and protein contents of the food. The novel whole grain Salvia hispanica may signific...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • BMI 20-35 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Endocrine disease (adrenal disorders, glucose homeostasis disorders, metabolic bone diseases, pituitary gland disorders, parathyroid gland disorders, thyroid disorders)
  • Pregnancy
  • Use of drugs that influence carbohydrate metabolism (e.g. systemic glucocorticoids, beta blockers, thiazide diuretics)
  • Use of fiber supplements
  • Substance abuse (including regular smoking)
  • Digestive or malabsorption disorders (malabsorption syndrome, Crohn's disease, stomach ulcer, duodenal ulcer or intestinal parasites)
  • Presence of any significant disease or condition, including emotional or psychiatric disorders, that, in the opinion of the investigator, is likely to alter the metabolic state or interfere with the subject's ability to complete the study

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2007

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

February 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00728065

Start Date

December 1 2007

End Date

February 1 2009

Last Update

February 18 2009

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Clinical Nutrition and Risk Factor Modification Centre

Toronto, Ontario, Canada, M5C 2T2