Status:

COMPLETED

Impact of a Nutritional Supplement on Metabolic Health

Lead Sponsor:

UCSF Benioff Children's Hospital Oakland

Collaborating Sponsors:

USDA Beltsville Human Nutrition Research Center

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Disease Prevention

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

There are prevalent micronutrient and fiber deficiencies in a significant proportion of US population, particularly among the overweight or obese. Intensive lifestyle counseling results in modest, mea...

Detailed Description

With our USDA partners, we have developed a whole-food, multi-component nutrient bars. Previous pilot studies demonstrated that short-term bar consumption results in favorable increases in HDL-cholest...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Either taking no dietary supplements or willing to discontinue any dietary supplements for two weeks preceding the trial.
  • Age \>18 years
  • BMI \<40
  • Blood pressure \<140/90 mmHg, or stable blood pressure on medicines for past 3 months

Exclusion

  • Known diabetes mellitus according to the 2010 ADA criteria, but pre-diabetic subjects with known impaired glucose tolerance (fasting glucose 101-125, and 2-hour post-prandial glucose level 141-200 mg/dL) can remain eligible.
  • Weight loss pharmacotherapy.
  • Lipid-lowering medication as this will alter the lipid profile being measured.
  • Renal disease as this may affect blood pressure and dietary requirements.
  • Smoking
  • Pregnancy- a negative urine pregnancy test will be documented for any women participants of childbearing age prior to enrollment.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 5 2016

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

April 13 2017

Estimated Enrollment :

16 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02239198

Start Date

April 5 2016

End Date

April 13 2017

Last Update

April 18 2017

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Children's Hospital & Research Center Oakland

Oakland, California, United States, 94609