Efficacy and Safety Study of Dietary Supplements in Chronic Smokers Having Mild to Moderate Hyperlipidemia
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interventional
60
1 country
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Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the efficacy and safety of dietary supplements (BioTurmin, BioTurmin-WD and MaQxan) on cotinine level and oxidative stress marker in chronic smokers having mild to moderate hyperlipidemia after 30 days of intervention.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable
Started Apr 2014
Shorter than P25 for not_applicable
1 active site
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
March 22, 2014
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
March 31, 2014
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
April 1, 2014
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
July 1, 2014
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
July 1, 2014
CompletedMarch 31, 2014
March 1, 2014
3 months
March 22, 2014
March 26, 2014
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Change in urine cotinine and serum oxidative stress marker levels
nicotine metabolite (cotinine) and serum oxidative stress marker (malondialdehyde) levels
Baseline and on day 30
Secondary Outcomes (1)
Change in serum lipid profile
Baseline and on day 30
Other Outcomes (1)
Safety and tolerability (composite measure)
Baseline and on day 30
Study Arms (4)
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORCapsules containing 250 mg of placebo, two times a day
BioTurmin
EXPERIMENTALCapsules containing 250 mg of BioTurmin (Curcuma longa rhizomes extract), two times a day
BioTurmin-WD
EXPERIMENTALCapsules containing 250 mg of BioTurmin-WD (water dispersible curcuminoids), two times a day
MaQxan
EXPERIMENTALCapsules containing 10 mg of MaQxan (Tagetes erecta flower extract), two times a day
Interventions
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Men \> 20 years
- Chronic cigarette/ beedi smoker (2-3 packets/day since last 3 years or more) with mild to moderate hyperlipidemia (LDL ranging 160-189 mg/dL, TC \>200 mg/dL and/or HDL-C \<40 mg/dL)
- Being mentally competent and able to understand all study requirements and sign the informed consent form.
You may not qualify if:
- Patients with Chronic obstructive pulmonary disease (COPD)
- Women
- Patients with severe liver, renal, cardiac or brain diseases.
- Unable to complete follow up.
- Subjects on any medication like diuretics.
- Allergic to any medication.
- With a history of alcohol and/or drug abuse.
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Sreenivasa Clinic Diabetic Research Center
Bangalore, Karnataka, 560050, India
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MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Venkateshwarlu K, MD (Ayur)
Sreenivasa Clinic Diabetic Research Center
Central Study Contacts
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- PREVENTION
- Intervention Model
- PARALLEL
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
March 22, 2014
First Posted
March 31, 2014
Study Start
April 1, 2014
Primary Completion
July 1, 2014
Study Completion
July 1, 2014
Last Updated
March 31, 2014
Record last verified: 2014-03