Clinical trials: Maltodextrin
Impaired Fasting Glucose
The Effect of a Nutritional Supplement on Post Prandial Glucose and Lipids in an Adult Population
The primary aim of this study is to evaluate the effect of a fibre rich health food drink on the post prandial glucose and triglyceride peak in healthy overweight adults with impaired fasting glucose (IFG).
- Trial name
- NCT02119325
- Testing
- 25% fibre, 0% fibre
- Where
- India
- Volunteers
- 96 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- GlaxoSmithKline
Functional Constipation
Dose-ranging Efficacy of Polydextrose Supplement on Colonic Transit Time and Symptoms in Adults With Functional Constipation
This study will investigate the effectiveness of Polydextrose, a dietary fiber, at decreasing Colonic Transit Time and the gastrointestinal symptoms of Functional Constipation.
- Trial name
- NCT02314936
- Testing
- Litesse powder containing 12 g polydextrose, Litesse powder containing 8 g polydextrose, Litesse powder containing 4 g polydextrose
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 192 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- KGK Science Inc.
Breast Cancer
Green Tea and Reduction of Breast Cancer Risk
RATIONALE: Green tea extract contains ingredients (catechins) that may lower the risk of breast cancer. PURPOSE: This phase II trial is studying how well green tea extract works in preventing breast cancer compared to a placebo…
- Trial name
- NCT00917735
- Testing
- Green tea extract supplement
- Where
- 5 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 1,075 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Minnesota
Microbiota
Effect of Spice Consumption on the Microbiome
Several human intervention studies have also been performed that demonstrated beneficial effects of high polyphenol fruits and vegetable on the intestinal microbiome.
- Trial name
- NCT03676803
- Testing
- mixed spices
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 31 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities
The Effects of the Dietary Supplement CardioFlex Q10 on Reducing Cardiovascular Disease Risk Factors in Adults
Cardiovascular diseases (CVD), primarily heart disease and stroke, are the leading causes of death and prescription drug use in Canada.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Diseases, Cardiovascular Abnormalities, Heart Attack, Stroke
- Trial name
- NCT03826914
- Testing
- CardioFlex Q10
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Manitoba
Healthy
Clinical Trial of Two Study Drinks in Detoxification of Environmental Toxicants and Carcinogens
The goal of this research is to determine if consuming one of two study drinks will help enhance the detoxification of multiple environmental toxicants and cancer causing agents, particularly in subjects who are null for…
- Trial name
- NCT03978117
- Testing
- Freeze Dried Watercress Preparation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 300 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Masonic Cancer Center, University of Minnesota
Hypertension, Healthy
Effect of Oral Caffeine and L-Citrulline Supplementation on Arterial Function in Healthy Males
Caffeine is an exceedingly popular and consumed pharmacological agent. Although caffeine is primarily consumed from coffee and tea beverages, it is also available in other forms such as sodas, energy drinks, tablets and capsules.
- Trial name
- NCT02214290
- Testing
- Caffeine, L-citrulline
- Volunteers
- 16 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Florida State University
Weight Loss, Starvation
Effect of Caloric Restriction and Protein Intake on Metabolism and Anabolic Sensitivity
The purpose of this study is to determine if an increased protein intake can attenuate the suppression of metabolic and anabolic hormones during caloric restriction
- Trial name
- NCT02945410
- Testing
- Caloric Restriction, Protein, Exercise
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nebraska Lincoln
Depression
Leucine for Depression Study (L-DEP)
Depression is very common and poses a huge disease burden. About 20% of the US population suffers from depression at lease once in their lifetime.
- Trial name
- NCT03557684
- Testing
- leucine, lipopolysaccharide (LPS)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 59 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of California, Los Angeles
Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Lipaemia
Effect of Lactose on Blood Lipids
This study aims to determine to what extent ingestion of free sugars influence postprandial triglyceridaemia in men and women.
- Conditions
- Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Lipaemia, Metabolic Disease
- Trial name
- NCT04924530
- Testing
- Maltodextrin, Sucrose, Lactose
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Bath
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Choline and Cardiometabolic Health
Trimethylamine-N-oxide (TMAO), a metabolite produced by gut microbial metabolism of dietary choline, has recently been causally linked to atherosclerosis in animal models and has been shown to be predictive of cardiovascular…
- Trial name
- NCT04764162
- Testing
- Choline
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 14 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University
Osteoarthritis, Knee
lIfestyle iNterventionS for PaIn ReliEf (INSPIRE)
This is a 2x2 factorial design randomised controlled trial in which participants with knee pain will be grouped into the diet intervention, exercise intervention, diet and exercise intervention or placebo arm.
- Trial name
- INSPIRE (NCT05670314)
- Testing
- Inulin Fibre supplement, Exercise
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 117 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Nottingham
Anxiety Generalized, Breast Cancer Female
Anti-anxiety Biotics for Breast Cancer Survivors
Cancer survivors experience more rapid declines in health-related quality of life which include physical and psychological comorbidities, the latter of which may be subclinical and often overlooked by primary care providers.
- Trial name
- ABBCS (NCT04784182)
- Testing
- probiotic plus prebiotic supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 3 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Auburn University
Constipation
Study Comparing PEG 3350 Laxative to Placebo in the Treatment of Occasional Constipation (Study CL2007-12)(P08216)
Randomized, placebo-controlled, double blind study. 203 subjects entered the study to compare the effect on occasional constipation of polyethylene glycol 3350 to placebo. Subjects took one of study treatments up to 7 days.
- Trial name
- NCT00770432
- Testing
- Polyethylene glycol 3350
- Volunteers
- 203 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Bayer
Autism Spectrum Disorder, Gastrointestinal Symptoms
Combination Probiotic: BB-12 With LGG (Different Doses) in Treating Children With Autism Spectrum Disorder
This protocol is a blinded randomized controlled study of the effects of BB-12 with LGG at different doses in 70 healthy children with autism spectrum disorders at lower and higher doses over an 56-day period and a 28- day…
- Trial name
- NCT03514784
- Testing
- BB-12 with LGG (Higher Dose), BB-12 with LGG (Lower Dose)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center, Houston
Insulin Sensitivity
Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim 1)
The purpose of this study is to determine insulin sensitivity in individuals that are lean normal glucose tolerant subjects after consumption of a normal low fat diet and after a high fat diet and to explore the effects of high…
- Trial name
- MicroB1 (NCT02124759)
- Testing
- Sevelamer, Synbiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Insulin Sensitivity
Mechanism of Microbiome-induced Insulin Resistance in Humans (Aim2)
The purpose of this study is to determine whether microbiome modulation and an experimental reduction in plasma LPS concentration improve inflammation and insulin action in insulin resistant (obese and T2DM) subjects.
- Trial name
- MicroB2 (NCT02127125)
- Testing
- Maltodextrin, Synbiotic, Sevelamer
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 69 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Insulin Sensitivity
Insulin Sensitivity and Beta Cell Function After Carbohydrate Loading in Hip Replacement Surgery
The purpose of this study is to determine whether preload of carbohydrate or water before elective hip replacement improve insulin sensitivity and or beta cell function in human.
- Trial name
- NCT01774084
- Testing
- Experimental: PreOp, NutriciaNordica AB
- Where
- 2 sites in Sweden
- Volunteers
- 23 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Karolinska Institutet
Healthy Subject
Fiber and Fish Oil Supplements for the Prevention of Colorectal Cancer
This trial studies how fiber and fish oil supplements affect the metabolism and activities of colon cells in healthy individuals.
- Trial name
- NCT04211766
- Testing
- Dietary Fiber, Fish Oil, Comparator
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 38 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Fred Hutchinson Cancer Center
Metabolism, Liver Function
Interaction Between Cannabidiol, Meal Ingestion, and Liver Function
According to a recent consumer poll, over 20 million Americans regularly use cannabidiol (CBD). Moreover, 64 million Americans (over 25% of the population) report trying CBD at least once within the previous 2 years.
- Conditions
- Metabolism, Liver Function, Pharmacokinetics
- Trial name
- NCT04971837
- Testing
- Cannabidiol (CBD) powder formulation, Cannabidiol (CBD) Oil based tincture formulation, Cannabidiol (CBD) Gum Arabic, maltodextrin base formulation
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 26 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Colorado State University