NCT03196908

Brief Summary

To assess the cardiac effects of energy drink brands in healthy volunteers

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
40

participants targeted

Target at P25-P50 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Jul 2017

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

June 20, 2017

Completed
3 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

June 23, 2017

Completed
8 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

July 1, 2017

Completed
6 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 30, 2017

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 30, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

December 24, 2018

Status Verified

December 1, 2018

Enrollment Period

6 months

First QC Date

June 20, 2017

Last Update Submit

December 20, 2018

Conditions

Keywords

ECGBlood PressureEnergy Drinks

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (1)

  • Corrected QT (QTc) Interval

    Electrocardiograph (ECG) Parameters

    4 hours

Secondary Outcomes (6)

  • QT

    4 hours

  • PR

    4 hours

  • QRS

    4 hours

  • Heart Rate (HR)

    4 hours

  • Central blood pressure

    4 hours

  • +1 more secondary outcomes

Study Arms (3)

Energy Drink Brand 1

EXPERIMENTAL

Two 16-oz bottles of Energy Drink Brand 1

Dietary Supplement: Energy Drink Brand 1

Energy Drink Brand 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Two 16-oz bottles of Energy Drink Brand 2

Dietary Supplement: Energy Drink Brand 2

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Two 16-oz bottles that each contain 390 ml of carbonated water, 20 ml of reconstituted lime juice, and 70 ml of cherry flavoring

Other: Placebo

Interventions

Energy Drink Brand 1DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Two 16-oz containers of Energy Drink Brand 1 consumed in 60 minutes

Energy Drink Brand 1
Energy Drink Brand 2DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Two 16-oz containers of Energy Drink Brand 2 consumed in 60 minutes

Energy Drink Brand 2
PlaceboOTHER

Lime juice, water, and cherry flavoring

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 40 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • Healthy male or female adults 18 - 40 years old
  • Participants must be willing to refrain from caffeine and alcohol use ≥48 hours prior to sessions on Day 1, 8, and 15

You may not qualify if:

  • Presence of any known medical condition confirmed through participant interview
  • QTc interval greater than 450 milliseconds (ms).
  • Blood pressure greater than 140/90 mmHg.
  • Current smokers
  • Concurrent use of prescription, over-the-counter (OTC) or herbal supplements taken on a daily basis (except oral contraceptives).
  • Pregnant or currently breast-feeding

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of the Pacific

Stockton, California, 95211, United States

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Shah SA, Szeto AH, Farewell R, Shek A, Fan D, Quach KN, Bhattacharyya M, Elmiari J, Chan W, O'Dell K, Nguyen N, McGaughey TJ, Nasir JM, Kaul S. Impact of High Volume Energy Drink Consumption on Electrocardiographic and Blood Pressure Parameters: A Randomized Trial. J Am Heart Assoc. 2019 Jun 4;8(11):e011318. doi: 10.1161/JAHA.118.011318. Epub 2019 May 29.

Study Officials

  • Sachin Shah, PharmD

    University of the Pacific

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
DOUBLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
Purpose
OTHER
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
SPONSOR

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

June 20, 2017

First Posted

June 23, 2017

Study Start

July 1, 2017

Primary Completion

December 30, 2017

Study Completion

December 30, 2017

Last Updated

December 24, 2018

Record last verified: 2018-12

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations