NCT03888911

Brief Summary

This study is to evaluate the benefit and tolerability of two dosages of IQP-LU-104 (5120mg and 2560mg daily) in reducing body weight in overweight and moderately obese subjects

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
108

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2019

Shorter than P25 for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

Health score is calculated from publicly available data and should be used for screening purposes only.

Trial Relationships

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 5, 2019

Completed
15 days until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 20, 2019

Completed
5 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 25, 2019

Completed
8 months until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

November 21, 2019

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

November 21, 2019

Completed
Last Updated

August 3, 2022

Status Verified

August 1, 2022

Enrollment Period

9 months

First QC Date

March 20, 2019

Last Update Submit

August 1, 2022

Conditions

Keywords

Flaxseed mucilageWeight lossSatiety

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Mean change in body weight (kg)

    Difference in mean change of body weight (kg) between the higher dosed verum and placebo group after 12 weeks of intervention in comparison to baseline

    12 weeks

  • Mean change in body weight (kg)

    Difference in mean change of body weight (kg) between the lower dosed verum and placebo group after 12 weeks of intervention in comparison to baseline

    12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes (32)

  • Mean change in body weight (kg)

    4 and 8 weeks

  • Mean change in body weight (kg)

    4 and 8 weeks

  • Body weight (kg)

    4, 8, 12 weeks

  • Change in body weight percentage (%)

    4, 8, 12 weeks

  • Proportion of subjects with weight loss

    4, 8, 12 weeks

  • +27 more secondary outcomes

Other Outcomes (1)

  • Safety parameters (lab parameters and vital signs)

    12 weeks

Study Arms (3)

High dose IQP-LU-104 (5120mg)

EXPERIMENTAL

High dose treatment group

Dietary Supplement: High dose IQP-LU-104 (5120mg)

Low dose IQP-LU-104 (2560mg)

EXPERIMENTAL

Low dose treatment group

Dietary Supplement: Low dose IQP-LU-104 (2560mg)

Placebo

PLACEBO COMPARATOR

Placebo group

Dietary Supplement: Placebo

Interventions

1 sachet to be taken 2 times daily orally, together with 2 main meals

High dose IQP-LU-104 (5120mg)

1 sachet to be taken 2 times daily orally, together with 2 main meals

Low dose IQP-LU-104 (2560mg)
PlaceboDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

1 sachet to be taken 2 times daily orally, together with 2 main meals

Placebo

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 65 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

  • Age 18 to 65 years
  • Overweight (BMI 25 to \< 30 kg/m2) and moderately obese (BMI 30 to \< 35 kg/m2) subjects
  • Generally in good health
  • Desire to lose weight
  • Accustomed to regular daily consumption of 3 main meals (breakfast, lunch, dinner)
  • Consistent and stable body weight in the last 3 months prior to V1 (less than 5% self-reported change)
  • Subject's agreement to comply with study procedures, in particular:
  • to take IP as recommended
  • to follow diet recommendation during the study
  • to complete the subject diary and study questionnaires
  • to maintain the habitual level of physical activity during the study
  • Women of childbearing potential:
  • commitment to use contraception methods
  • negative pregnancy testing (beta human chorionic gonadotropin test in urine) at V1
  • Consents to participate, understands requirements of the study and is willing to comply

You may not qualify if:

  • Known sensitivity to the ingredients of the investigational product or source of ingredients
  • History and/or presence of clinically significant condition/disorder, which per investigator's judgment could interfere with the results of the study or the safety of the subject, e.g.:
  • untreated or non-stabilised thyroid gland disorder
  • untreated or non-stabilised hypertension (regular systolic blood pressure ≥ 140 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure ≥ 90 mmHg)
  • acute or chronic gastrointestinal (GI) disease or digestion/absorption disorders (e.g. inflammatory bowel disease, coeliac disease, pancreatitis etc.)
  • diabetes mellitus type 1
  • untreated or non-stabilised diabetes mellitus type 2
  • any other relevant serious organ or systemic diseases
  • Significant surgery within the last 6 months prior to V1:
  • GI surgery
  • liposuction
  • History of eating disorders like bulimia, anorexia nervosa, binge-eating within the last 12 months prior to V1
  • Deviation of safety laboratory parameter(s) at V1 that is:
  • clinically significant or
  • \> 2x upper limit of normal, unless the deviation is justified by a previously known not clinically relevant condition (e.g. Gilbert's syndrome)
  • +12 more criteria

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

Analyze & Realize

Berlin, 10369, Germany

Location

Related Publications (1)

  • Bongartz U, Hochmann U, Grube B, Uebelhack R, Alt F, Erlenbeck C, Peng LV, Chong PW, De Costa P. Flaxseed Mucilage (IQP-LU-104) Reduces Body Weight in Overweight and Moderately Obese Individuals in a 12-week, Three-Arm, Double-Blind, Randomized, and Placebo-Controlled Clinical Study. Obes Facts. 2022;15(3):395-404. doi: 10.1159/000522082. Epub 2022 Feb 7.

MeSH Terms

Conditions

OverweightObesityWeight Loss

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

OvernutritionNutrition DisordersNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Weight Changes

Study Officials

  • Udo Bongartz, MD, PhD

    Analyze & Realize

    PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR

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

March 20, 2019

First Posted

March 25, 2019

Study Start

March 5, 2019

Primary Completion

November 21, 2019

Study Completion

November 21, 2019

Last Updated

August 3, 2022

Record last verified: 2022-08

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