NCT02935179

Brief Summary

The purpose of this project is to use white-skinned sweet potato as the main material for weight control for overweight and obesity, the non-communicable diseases (cardiovascular diseases, cancers, chronic respiratory diseases and diabetes) are also included. All high quality sweet potato are provided by CAES in Taiwan to produce special nutrient food and health food that to do functional study in Shih Chien University and Taipei Medical University. In this study, the investigators will recruit overweight and obesity subjects that divide into white sweet potato group (experimental group) and no intervention group (control group) by using randomized, parallel and open clinical study in sixty days.

Trial Health

100
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
60

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2016

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

July 1, 2016

Completed
4 months until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

October 14, 2016

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

October 17, 2016

Completed
2 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 1, 2016

Completed
5 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

May 1, 2017

Completed
2 years until next milestone

Results Posted

Study results publicly available

April 17, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

April 30, 2019

Status Verified

June 1, 2016

Enrollment Period

5 months

First QC Date

October 14, 2016

Results QC Date

January 25, 2018

Last Update Submit

April 17, 2019

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Body Weight After Intervention

    Body weight change after 60 days intervention

    60 days

Secondary Outcomes (1)

  • Body Fat After Intervention

    60 days

Study Arms (2)

Control Group

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Normal diet with 1500\~2000 kcal

Dietary Supplement: White sweet potato diet

Treatment Group

EXPERIMENTAL

White sweet potato diet with 1500\~2000 kcal

Dietary Supplement: White sweet potato diet

Interventions

White sweet potato dietDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

The diet were supplied 516 kcal daily

Control GroupTreatment Group

Eligibility Criteria

Age20 Years - 50 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersNo
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • ≦ BMI≦30

You may not qualify if:

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Patients within six months after surgery
  • Mental illness or depression
  • Suffering from cancer, ulcers, acute respiratory infections, dialysis, acute hepatitis and other diseases
  • Those who have taken "additional nutritional supplements" habit

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Overweight

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

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

Limitations and Caveats

Small sample size and trial duration that may cause impose an obstacle in the detection of significant changes of the study measure.

Results Point of Contact

Title
Dr. Sing-Chung Li
Organization
Taipei Medical University

Study Officials

  • Chih-Han Lin, MS

    Office of Human Research, Taipei Medical University

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Publication Agreements

PI is Sponsor Employee
No
Restrictive Agreement
No

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
PREVENTION
Intervention Model
SINGLE GROUP
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

October 14, 2016

First Posted

October 17, 2016

Study Start

July 1, 2016

Primary Completion

December 1, 2016

Study Completion

May 1, 2017

Last Updated

April 30, 2019

Results First Posted

April 17, 2019

Record last verified: 2016-06

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share