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Roasted Pulse Snacks, Post-prandial Food Intake, Appetite, and Glycemia

A study testing Corn nuts, Chickpeas and Yellow peas in people with Normal Weight and Overweight, run by University of Manitoba at 1 site in Canada.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

An investigation on the effects of roasted pulse snacks on post-prandial glycemic and satiety response in healthy young adults. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 45 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Normal Weight, Overweight, Normoglycemic
What is being tested?
Corn nuts, Chickpeas and Yellow peas
Could I receive a placebo?
No, everyone receives an active treatment
How many people
32 participants
Where
1 siteCanada
Study dates
11 Aug 2017to 4 Apr 2018
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 45 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • BMI: ≥18.5 and ≤29.9 kg/m2
  • Fasting serum glucose: ≤5.5 mmol/L

Who cannot join

  • Fasting serum glucose > 5.5 mmol/L
  • Smoking
  • Thyroid problems
  • Previous history of cardiovascular disease, diabetes, liver or kidney disease, inflammatory bowel disease, celiac disease, short bowel syndrome, any malabsorptive syndrome, pancreatitis, gallbladder or biliary disease
  • Presence of a gastrointestinal disorder or surgeries within the past year
  • Consuming prescription or non-prescription drug, herbal or nutritional supplements known to affect blood glucose or that could affect the outcome of the study as per investigator's judgment
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  • Known to be pregnant or lactating
  • Known intolerance, sensitivity or allergy to any ingredients in the study products.
  • Extreme dietary habits (i.e. Atkins diet, very high protein diets, etc.)
  • Uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure ≥140 mm Hg or diastolic blood pressure ≥90 mm Hg)
  • Weight gain or loss of at least 10lbs in previous three months
  • Excessive alcohol intake
  • Restrained Eaters (identified by Eating Habits Questionnaire)

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Canada1 site
  • Richardson Centre for Functional Foods and Nutraceuticals, University of Manitoba

    Winnipeg, Manitoba, R3T 6C5

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About this study

Official title: A Comparison of Roasted Pulse Snacks on Post-prandial Food Intake, Appetite, and Glycemic Response in Healthy Young Adults

An investigation on the effects of roasted pulse snacks on post-prandial glycemic and satiety response in healthy young adults.

Read the detailed description

An acute, randomized, controlled cross-over trial examining the post-prandial glycemic and satiety response to six snacks will be conducted. The study treatments are: 1) roasted corn nuts, 2) roasted chickpeas, 3) roasted yellow peas, 4) roasted pinto beans 5) roasted soybeans, and 6) roasted almonds. They will be matched for calorie content and provided in 200 kcal servings.

Being tested
Corn nuts, Chickpeas, Yellow peas, Pinto beans, Soybeans
Medical subject headings
Overweight

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Corn nutsOther

    Roasted corn nut snack

  • ChickpeasOther

    Roasted chickpea snack

  • Yellow peasOther

    Roasted yellow pea snack

  • Pinto beansOther

    Roasted pinto bean snack

  • SoybeansOther

    Roasted soybean snack

  • AlmondsOther

    Roasted almond snack

Study groups in NCT03223935
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Roasted snacksActive comparatorCorn nuts
Receives: Other: Corn nuts
Roasted chickpeasExperimentalChickpeas
Receives: Other: Chickpeas
Roasted yellow peasExperimentalYellow peas
Receives: Other: Yellow peas
Roasted pinto beansExperimentalPinto beans
Receives: Other: Pinto beans
Roasted soybeansExperimentalSoybeans
Receives: Other: Soybeans
Roasted almondsExperimentalAlmonds
Receives: Other: Almonds

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Food intake

    Ab libitum meal

    Measured: At 60 min

Secondary outcomes (6)
  1. Subjective appetite

    Measured by VAS questionnaire at 12 time points used to calculate area under the curve

    Measured: 0-200 min

  2. Blood glucose concentrations

    Measured in blood using a glucometer at 12 time points and used to calculate area under the curve

    Measured: 0-200 min

  3. Physical comfort

    Measured by VAS questionnaire at 12 time points to calculate area under the curve

    Measured: 0-200 min

  4. Energy and fatigue

    Measured by VAS questionnaire at 12 time points to calculate area under the curve

    Measured: 0-200 min

  5. Palatability of meal

    Measured by VAS questionnaire

    Measured: At 60 min

  6. Palatability of treatment

    Measured by VAS questionnaire

    Measured: At 5 min

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted21 Jul 2017
  2. Study start11 Aug 2017
  3. Primary completion4 Apr 2018
  4. Study completion4 Apr 2018

Resources

More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Model description
Randomized, controlled cross-over acute trial
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
32 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT03223935
Sponsor's protocol ID
HS20792 (B2017:059)
Status last verified
Apr 2021
First submitted
6 Jul 2017
Last updated
23 Jan 2023
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No
Individual data sharing
No: Individual participant data requests should be submitted to the PI.

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Corn nuts, Chickpeas and Yellow peas in people with Normal Weight and Overweight, run by University of Manitoba at 1 site in Canada.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 2 inclusion and 13 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 23 Jan 2023. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Food intake (time frame: At 60 min). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 23 Jan 2023.

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