NCT02316808

Brief Summary

Efficacy of plant stanols as esters on LDL-cholesterol reduction is well documented. LDL-cholesterol lowering efficacy of the ingredient administered in a smoothie is less well known.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
91

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Aug 2011

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

August 1, 2011

Completed
4 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2011

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 1, 2011

Completed
3 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

December 10, 2014

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

December 15, 2014

Completed
Last Updated

December 23, 2014

Status Verified

December 1, 2014

Enrollment Period

4 months

First QC Date

December 10, 2014

Last Update Submit

December 19, 2014

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Change (proportional) in LDL-C from baseline up to 4-weeks after plant stanol ester smoothie drink consumption.

    4 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Placebo smoothie

PLACEBO COMPARATOR
Dietary Supplement: placebo

Plant stanol ester smoothie

EXPERIMENTAL
Dietary Supplement: Plant stanol ester

Interventions

Plant stanol esterDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Smoothie that contains plant stanol ester

Plant stanol ester smoothie
placeboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Smoothie that contains placebo

Placebo smoothie

Eligibility Criteria

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

You may qualify if:

  • total cholesterol concentration ≥ 200 mg/dL and \< 300 mg/dL, and or LDL-C concentration ≥ 130 mg/dL and \< 180 mg/dL
  • were willing to consume control or plant stanol ester smoothie drinks two bottles per day immediately after a meal for four weeks,
  • reachable by phone
  • willing to declare written informed consent
  • agreed in accordance with data protective stipulations and readiness to participate in the trial and to adhere to the study conditions.

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnant women
  • obese
  • diabetic subjects or subjects with random plasma glucose concentration \> 200 mg/dL
  • hyperthyroidism, a history of metabolic, endocrine and kidney disorders
  • acute or chronic severe diseases possibly interfering with the evaluation of the outcome of the clinical trial (such as AIDS, tumor diseases, malignant hypertension, cardiac insufficiency according to NYHA III-IV)
  • taking lipid-lowering medication or other medications likely to affect lipid metabolism

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Related Publications (1)

  • Lestiani L, Chandra DN, Laitinen K, Ambarwati FD, Kuusisto P, Lukito W. Double-Blind Randomized Placebo Controlled Trial Demonstrating Serum Cholesterol Lowering Efficacy of a Smoothie Drink with Added Plant Stanol Esters in an Indonesian Population. Cholesterol. 2018 Feb 4;2018:4857473. doi: 10.1155/2018/4857473. eCollection 2018.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

DyslipidemiasHypercholesterolemiaHyperlipidemias

Interventions

plant stanol ester

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Lipid Metabolism DisordersMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic Diseases

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, CARE PROVIDER, INVESTIGATOR, OUTCOMES ASSESSOR
Purpose
TREATMENT
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
INDUSTRY
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

December 10, 2014

First Posted

December 15, 2014

Study Start

August 1, 2011

Primary Completion

December 1, 2011

Study Completion

December 1, 2011

Last Updated

December 23, 2014

Record last verified: 2014-12