Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Monascus Garlic Fermented Extract on Serum Triglyceride Level

Lead Sponsor:

Hiroshima University

Collaborating Sponsors:

Wakunaga Pharmaceutical Co., Ltd.

Conditions:

Hypertriglyceridemias

Eligibility:

All Genders

20-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of monascus garlic fermented extract on serum lipid concentrations in subjects with moderately elevated serum triglyceride.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy as based on medical history and physical examination
  • Fasting serum triglyceride 120 to 200mg/dl
  • Willing not to serve as blood donor during the study
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion

  • Female subjects who are pregnant or nursing a child
  • Participation in any clinical trial up to 90 days before Day 1 of this study
  • Renal or hepatic dysfunction
  • Heart disease
  • Under medication
  • Subjects who are taking functional food designed for weight loss or serum lipid reduction

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

July 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

February 1 2010

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00938249

Start Date

July 1 2009

End Date

February 1 2010

Last Update

April 26 2010

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Hiroshima University

Hiroshima, Hiroshima, Japan, 734-8551