Status:

COMPLETED

The Impact of Low Glycaemic Index (GI) Biscuits on Postprandial Glycaemia Using the Continuous Glucose Monitoring System (CGMS™) (Biscuit Study (BIS) Study)

Lead Sponsor:

Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation

Conditions:

Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2

Diabetes

Eligibility:

MALE

21-40 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

To investigate whether low glycaemic index (GI) biscuits have the greatest impact on the post-meal glucose response and on the overall 24 hour blood glucose control, using the continuous glucose monit...

Detailed Description

The study was a randomized, non-blinded, crossover design. Randomization conducted using www.randomizer.org. Each participant came for two test sessions (each of 3 days- Days 0, 1 and 2) with each ses...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Males
  • Healthy Asian Chinese
  • Aged between 21 - 40 years
  • Body mass index between 18.5 to 25.0 kg/m2
  • Normal blood pressure \<140/90 mmHg
  • Fasting blood glucose \<6.0 mmol/L

Exclusion

  • Smoking
  • Allergic/intolerant to any of the test foods to be administered, or any of the following common food and ingredients: eggs, fish, milk, peanuts, and tree nuts, shellfish, soya, wheat, gluten, cereal, fruits, dairy products, meat, vegetable, sugar and sweetener, natural food colourings or flavourings, etc.
  • Anyone with intentional food restrictions
  • People with known glucose-6-phosphate dehydrogenase deficiency (G6PD deficiency)
  • Having metabolic or cardiovascular diseases (such as diabetes, hypertension, heart condition, etc), Having any other diseases involving the small intestine or the colon (e.g., irritable bowel syndrome, inflammatory bowel disease, gastric reflux) or having any liver or kidney disorders or any family history of kidney stones
  • Having medical conditions and/or taking medications known to affect glycemia (glucocorticoids, thyroid hormones, thiazide diuretics)
  • Taking any prescribed medication or dietary supplements which may interfere with the study measurements
  • Excessive alcohol consumption: consuming ≥ 6 alcoholic drinks per week
  • Individuals who have donated blood or taken part in other studies within 4 weeks of study participation.
  • Have poor veins impeding venous access
  • Have history of severe vasovagal syncope (blackouts or near faints) following blood draws
  • Have known Chronic infection or known to suffer from or have previously suffered from or is a carrier of Hepatitis B Virus (HBV), Hepatitis C Virus (HCV), Human Immunodeficiency Virus (HIV)
  • Have active Tuberculosis (TB) or currently receiving treatment for TB
  • Individuals who partake in sports at the competitive and/or endurance levels.
  • A team member of the study or is an immediate family member (Immediate family defined as a spouse, parent, child, or sibling, whether biological or legally adopted

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

February 20 2019

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 22 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

14 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04115579

Start Date

February 20 2019

End Date

June 22 2020

Last Update

July 17 2020

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Clinical Nutrition Research Centre

Singapore, Singapore, 117599