NCT02050555

Brief Summary

This study is designed to evaluate the effect of koji-extracted beverage fermented with Pediococcus pentosaceus LP28 on BMI and body fat in overweight subjects.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach

Enrollment
50

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Dec 2013

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

December 1, 2013

Completed
2 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

January 29, 2014

Completed
1 day until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

January 30, 2014

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

June 1, 2014

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

June 1, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

August 11, 2014

Status Verified

August 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

January 29, 2014

Last Update Submit

August 7, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Change in BMI from baseline

    Every 4 weeks (Overall 12 weeks)

  • Change in body fat mass (percentage) from baseline

    Every 4 weeks (Overall 12 weeks)

Secondary Outcomes (10)

  • Change in abdominal circumference from baseline

    Every 4 weeks (Overall 12 weeks)

  • Change in visceral fat area by CT scan from baseline

    Weeks 0 and 12

  • Change in 2h glucose concentration after the oral glucose tolerance test (OGTT) from baseline

    Weeks 0 and 12

  • Change in fasting plasma glucose from baseline

    Every 4 weeks (Overall 12 weeks)

  • Change in serum triglyceride from baseline

    Every 4 weeks (Overall 12 weeks)

  • +5 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (2)

Koji-extracted beverage

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

100ml/day for 12 weeks

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Koji-extracted beverage fermented with LP28

EXPERIMENTAL

100ml/day for 12 weeks. 1x10\^11 cells (LP28)/day

Dietary Supplement: Koji-extracted beverage fermented with Pediococcus pentosaceus LP28

Interventions

PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT
Koji-extracted beverage
Koji-extracted beverage fermented with LP28

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 70 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • BMI 25-30 kg/m2

You may not qualify if:

  • Taking drugs or functional food that may affect body weight or body fat
  • Pregnant or nursing a child
  • Participation in any clinical trial within 90 days of the commencement of the trial
  • Renal or hepatic dysfunction
  • Heart disease
  • History of severe disease and/or major surgery

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Hiroshima University

Hiroshima, Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Overweight

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Officials

  • Fumiko Higashikawa, PhD

    Hiroshima University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
TRIPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Associate Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

January 29, 2014

First Posted

January 30, 2014

Study Start

December 1, 2013

Primary Completion

June 1, 2014

Study Completion

June 1, 2014

Last Updated

August 11, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-08

Locations