Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Homogenization and Pasteurization of Milk on the Stomach Problems in Adults

Lead Sponsor:

University of Turku

Conditions:

Unidentified Stomach Discomfort Following Dairy Consumption

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate differences in digestion rates and stomach problems caused by pasteurized and homogenized milk compared with raw milk in healthy adults by ingestible capsule that measur...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Homogenized and pasteurized milk causes stomach problems (self-reported)
  • unhomogenized and unpasteurized milk does not cause stomach problems (self-reported)
  • age 18-65
  • BMI 18,5 - 30
  • hemoglobin under normal range
  • fasting plasma alanine aminotransferase ALAT \< 60 U/l (normal liver function)
  • fasting plasma thyroid-stimulating hormone (TSH) 0.4 - 4.5 mU/l (normal thyroid function)
  • fasting plasma creatinine \< 118 umol/l (normal kidney function)

Exclusion

  • pace maker
  • Crohn's disease or other disease of the intestinal tract
  • intestinal operation within the last 3 months
  • difficult dysphagia
  • smoking
  • constipation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2014

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

January 1 2018

Estimated Enrollment :

11 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02219126

Start Date

August 1 2014

End Date

January 1 2018

Last Update

January 16 2018

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Department of Biochemistry University of Turku

Turku, Finland, 20014