Status:

COMPLETED

The Pharmacokinetics and Potential Health Effects of Champagne Wine in Human Subjects

Lead Sponsor:

University of Reading

Conditions:

No Condition. Assessment of Healthy Volunteers.

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-65 years

Brief Summary

* To assess whether acute, moderate Champagne wine consumption modulates endothelial function in healthy human volunteers. * To establish the bioavailability of Champagne wine polyphenols and their me...

Detailed Description

Subjects refrained from consuming high polyphenol foods for 48 h prior to the start of the study and for 32 h post initiation. In particular, the following foods and beverages were excluded from volun...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy male and female subjects, aged between 20 and 65 years, with a Body Mass Index (BMI) between 19 and 25 kg/m². Normal concentrations of liver enzymes (AST, ALT, gamma GT), normal hemoglobin, hematocrit and leucocyte counts and an absence of glucose and protein in urine

Exclusion

  • Individuals with diabetes, any form of liver or gastrointestinal disorder, low BMI (\<19), high blood pressure (\>150/90 mm/Hg), anaemia, gall bladder problems, present illness, or those taking dietary supplements, vigorous exercise (\> 3 x 20 min/week), or alcohol consumption more than 120 g (women) and 168 g (men) per week , pregnant or lactating females.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2007

Trial Type :

OBSERVATIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

September 1 2008

Estimated Enrollment :

15 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00937313

Start Date

July 1 2007

End Date

September 1 2008

Last Update

July 13 2009

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Department of Food and Nutritional Sciences

Reading, Berkshire, United Kingdom, RG6 6AP