Clinical trials: Maltodextrin
Cognitive Decline
An Investigation Into the Effects of a Wild Blueberry Powder and a Wild Blueberry Extract on Cognition in Older Adults
The purpose of this study is to determine whether a 6 month dietary intervention with wild blueberry powder and extract stabilised with L-cysteine and L-glutathione have an effect on cognitive performance in participants aged…
- Trial name
- NCT02446314
- Testing
- Wild Blueberry Powder - 450mg, Wild Blueberry Powder - 900 mg, Wild Blueberry extract 100mg
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 122 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Reading
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
Major Depressive Disorder
Rapid Antidepressant Effects of Leucine
This randomized double-blind placebo-controlled crossover study seeks to evaluate the antidepressant effect of L-leucine, an essential amino acid, in patients with Major Depressive Disorder (MDD).
- Trial name
- NCT03079297
- Testing
- L-Leucine, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 16 people
- Sponsor
- University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
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
Cystic Fibrosis, Dysbiosis
Vitamin D and Prebiotics for Intestinal Health in Cystic Fibrosis
The study will assess if administration of high-dose vitamin D and a commonly used prebiotic (inulin) is effective to reduce gastrointestinal dysbiosis and to improve critical intestinal functions in Cystic Fibrosis with the…
- Trial name
- NCT04118010
- Testing
- Vitamin D3, Inulin
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 40 people
- Sponsor
- Emory University
Sickle Cell Anemia, Thalassemia
L-Glutamine Therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia
The primary purpose is to evaluate the effect of L-glutamine therapy on exercise endurance and breath by breath exercise response of sickle cell anemia patients The secondary purpose is to assess the effect of L-glutamine on…
- Trial name
- NCT00586209
- Testing
- L-Glutamine
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 15 people
- Sponsor
- Lundquist Institute for Biomedical Innovation at Harbor-UCLA Medical Center
Body Composition
Effects of Daily Supplementation of 5-HTP on Body Composition
The purpose of this investigation was to compare supplementation with 5-HTP to placebo on indices of body composition. A randomized trial compared a sample of 48 resistance-trained individuals taking either 100 mg of…
- Trial name
- NCT05216406
- Testing
- 5-HTP
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 65 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Nova Southeastern University
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
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
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
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
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
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
Sarcopenia, Geriatric
Effect Of Ophiochepalus Striatus Extract On Serum IGF-1 And IL-6 Levels In Elderly Patients With Sarcopenia
The goal of this Clinical Trial is to analyze effect of Ophiochepalus striatus extract on serum IGF-1 and IL-6 levels in elderly patients with sarcopenia. The main questions it aims to answer are: 1.
- Conditions
- Sarcopenia, Geriatric, Muscle Mass, Muscle Strength
- Trial name
- NCT05869383
- Testing
- Ophiochepalus striatus extract
- Where
- Indonesia
- Volunteers
- 80 people
- Sponsor
- Universitas Sriwijaya
Bone Resorption, Osteoporosis
The Effect of Protein Supplementation on Bone Health in Healthy Older Men and Women
Women and men consuming a low protein diet may be at risk for bone loss. The purpose of this study is to determine whether a daily protein supplement will improve bone health among healthy older adults.
- Trial name
- NCT00421408
- Testing
- Whey protein supplement
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 208 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Yale University
Non-Alcoholic Fatty Liver Disease
Investigation of Synbiotic Treatment in NAFLD
Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) is a liver condition in which fat builds up in the liver not caused by alcohol. The liver is an organ that is not designed to build up fat.
- Trial name
- INSYTE (NCT01680640)
- Testing
- Synbiotic, Maltodextrin
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 104 people
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Southampton NHS Foundation Trust
Mobility Limitation
Effect of Whey Protein Supplementation and Resistance Exercise on Muscle Parameters in Older Adults
This research study is looking at the effects of a whey protein nutritional supplement on changes in muscle mass, strength and physical function in response to a 6 month program of strength training exercise.
- Trial name
- NCT00635739
- Testing
- Whey protein
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Tufts University
Sickle Cell Anemia, Sickle ß0-Thalassemia
A Phase III Safety and Efficacy Study of L-Glutamine to Treat Sickle Cell Disease or Sickle βo-thalassemia
The purpose of this research is to evaluate the effects of L-glutamine as a therapy for Sickle Cell Anemia or Sickle ß0 Thalassemia as evaluated by the number of occurrences of sickle cell crises.
- Trial name
- NCT01179217
- Testing
- L-glutamine
- Where
- 31 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 230 people
- Sponsor
- Emmaus Medical, Inc.
Fatigue, Aging
Mechanisms to Reduce Mental and Physical Fatigue Following Exercise Training in Older Adults
Fatigue is a strong predictor of negative health outcomes in older adults. The research in this study will compared the effects of 8-weeks of branched chain amino acids (BCAAs: dietary supplements commonly taken to improve muscle…
- Trial name
- BCAA (NCT05484661)
- Testing
- BCAA
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- The University of Texas Health Science Center at San Antonio
Seasonal Allergic Rhinitis
Immune-modulatory Effect of Probiotic Strain on Grass Pollen Allergic Individuals
The purpose of the current study is to evaluate the effect of administering a probiotic strain on allergic symptoms and immune parameters (Th-2 cytokines, effector cells) in seasonal allergic rhinitis subjects.
- Trial name
- NCT01660698
- Testing
- Maltodextrin, Probiotic
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Société des Produits Nestlé (SPN)