NCT02867215

Brief Summary

The aim of this study was to compare the metabolic effects of consuming whole barley bread and whole wheat bread, in healthy subjects. Also, to investigate the effect of whole grain flour on mineral status.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
14

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Sep 2015

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

September 1, 2015

Completed
7 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

April 1, 2016

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

April 1, 2016

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

July 19, 2016

Completed
27 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

August 15, 2016

Completed
Last Updated

August 15, 2016

Status Verified

August 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

7 months

First QC Date

July 19, 2016

Last Update Submit

August 10, 2016

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (3)

  • LDL-c levels evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    Evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    8-9 weeks

  • Glucose levels evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    Evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    8-9 weeks

  • Insulin levels evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    Evaluated by analysis of fasting blood samples

    8-9 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Mineral status

    8-9 weeks

Study Arms (2)

Barley bread

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Two loaves, 2 x 120 g loaf/day for 3 weeks.

Other: Barley bread

Wheat bread

ACTIVE COMPARATOR

Two loaves, 2 x 120 g loaf/day for 3 weeks.

Other: Wheat bread

Interventions

120g barley bread per day for 3 weeks.

Barley bread

120g wheat bread per day for 3 weeks.

Wheat bread

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 53 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Like and tolerate wheat/ barley bread products.
  • Age: 20 - 53 years
  • Body mass index (BMI): 23 - 30 kg/m2
  • Weight stable (\<3 kg weight change during the last 6 months)
  • Apparently healthy
  • Informed consent signed
  • Freezer capacity for 1 week bread provision
  • Can attend all visits required for the study

You may not qualify if:

  • Wheat/gluten or barley intolerance
  • Smoking on a daily basis
  • Lactating (or lactating within 6 weeks prior to study start), pregnant (or pregnant within 3 months prior to study start) or wish to become pregnant during the study
  • Diagnosed with any form of diabetes or cardiovascular disease
  • Reported chronic gastrointestinal disorders
  • Taking dietary supplements during or one month prior to the study
  • Lack of cooperation and adherence to the protocol
  • Use of prescription medication will be evaluated on an individual basis
  • Blood donation within 3 months prior to study start or during the study
  • Participation in other clinical trials

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Metabolic Syndrome

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Insulin ResistanceHyperinsulinismGlucose 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
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Professor

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

July 19, 2016

First Posted

August 15, 2016

Study Start

September 1, 2015

Primary Completion

April 1, 2016

Study Completion

April 1, 2016

Last Updated

August 15, 2016

Record last verified: 2016-08

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will share