Status:

COMPLETED

Effects of Wholegrains on Children's Health (KORN)

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Collaborating Sponsors:

Chalmers University of Technology

Conditions:

Cardiometabolic Health

Gastro-intestinal Wellbeing

Eligibility:

All Genders

8-13 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

KORN investigates the effects of wholegrain oat and rye intake on health and cognitive wellbeing in children with overweight.

Detailed Description

The purpose of KORN is to investigate the effects of wholegrain oat and rye intake on cardiometabolic health in slightly overweight 8-13-year-old children. Moreover, KORN aims to investigate effects o...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Boys and girls 8-13 years of age
  • Be overweight i.e. have a parent-reported BMI of at least +1 standard deviation above the median according to the age and sex-standardized Danish growth curves
  • Be healthy
  • Like grain products and eat them daily
  • Speak Danish in order to understand the study procedures
  • At least one parent must read and speak Danish, in order to be properly informed about the study procedures
  • Parents must have freezer capacity for 2 weeks bread provision

Exclusion

  • Allergy or intolerance to the study foods, including gluten
  • Use of dietary fiber supplements (e.g. HUSK) or probiotic supplements
  • Dieting or on a special diet
  • Serious chronic illnesses and diseases that may interfere with study outcomes
  • Use of medication that may affect study outcomes, including use of antibiotics the last month
  • Concomitant participation in other studies involving dietary supplements, drugs or blood sampling
  • Living in a household with another participating child

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 3 2020

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

May 4 2021

Estimated Enrollment :

55 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04430465

Start Date

September 3 2020

End Date

May 4 2021

Last Update

May 7 2021

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Department of Nutrition, Exercise and Sports, University of Copenhagen

Frederiksberg, Denmark