Effect of Konjac-mannan in Individuals With Insulin-Resistance Syndrome
Beneficial Effects of Viscous Dietary Fiber From Konjac-Mannan in Subjects With the Insulin Resistance Syndrome
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Brief Summary
To study whether a diet high in fiber from Konjac-mannan (KJM) has an effect on metabolic control in individuals with insulin resistance syndrome.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for phase_2
Started Jan 1991
Longer than P75 for phase_2
Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.
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Study Timeline
Key milestones and dates
Study Start
First participant enrolled
January 1, 1991
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
June 1, 1992
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
June 1, 1999
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
November 7, 2018
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
November 15, 2018
CompletedNovember 15, 2018
November 1, 2018
1.4 years
November 7, 2018
November 13, 2018
Conditions
Keywords
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (3)
change in total:HDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in fructosamine
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in systolic blood pressure
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
Secondary Outcomes (10)
change in total cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in LDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in HDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in apolipoprotein A-1
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in apolipoprotain B
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
- +5 more secondary outcomes
Study Arms (2)
Konjac-mannan
EXPERIMENTALKonjac-mannan fiber-enriched biscuits with NCEP Step II metabolically controlled diet.
Placebo
PLACEBO COMPARATORwheat bran fiber biscuits with NCEP Step II metabolically controlled diet.
Interventions
Konjac-mannan fiber-enriched biscuits (0.5 g/412KJ \[100kcal\] of glucommanan)
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Impaired glucose tolerant
- Clinical absent of CHD
- BMI less than 30 kg/m2
- Presence of full insulin resistance syndrome
- Reduced HDL cholesterol
- Elevated serum triglycerides
- Moderate hypertension
You may not qualify if:
- Regular smoking
- Regular alcohol consumption
- Family history of premature coronary heart disease
- Hypothyroidism
- Renal, hepatic or gastrointestinal disease
- Taking medications for hyperglycemia
- Taking medications for hyperlipidemia
- Taking medications for hypertension
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
- Unity Health Torontolead
- Dicofarmcollaborator
- University of Toronto, Torontocollaborator
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Interventions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Intervention Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- phase 2
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- TREATMENT
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
November 7, 2018
First Posted
November 15, 2018
Study Start
January 1, 1991
Primary Completion
June 1, 1992
Study Completion
June 1, 1999
Last Updated
November 15, 2018
Record last verified: 2018-11