NCT04788680

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of non-nutritive sweeteners on intestinal barrier function and inflammatory markers in healthy subjects in comparison to mono- and disaccharides.

Trial Health

87
On Track

Trial Health Score

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

Enrollment
18

participants targeted

Target at below P25 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Mar 2021

Typical duration for not_applicable

Geographic Reach
1 country

1 active site

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

February 25, 2021

Completed
4 days until next milestone

Study Start

First participant enrolled

March 1, 2021

Completed
8 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 9, 2021

Completed
1.8 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

December 31, 2022

Completed
Same day until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 31, 2022

Completed
Last Updated

November 1, 2023

Status Verified

October 1, 2023

Enrollment Period

1.8 years

First QC Date

February 25, 2021

Last Update Submit

October 31, 2023

Conditions

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (2)

  • Changes in parameters of intestinal barrier function.

    Changes in plasma endotoxin levels.

    1 week

  • Changes in inflammatory markers.

    Changes in IL-6 plasma levels (ng/ml).

    1 week

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Changes in blood pressure.

    1 week

  • Changes in markers for glucose metabolism.

    1 week

  • Changes in markers for glucose metabolism.

    1 week

  • Changes in blood lipid levels.

    1 week

Study Arms (4)

Experimental: Beverage 1

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of non-nutritive sweetener.

Other: Dietary intervention 1

Experimental: Beverage 2

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of non-nutritive sweetener.

Other: Dietary Intervention 2

Experimental: Beverage 3

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of monosaccharide.

Other: Dietary Intervention 3

Experimental: Beverage 4

EXPERIMENTAL

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of disaccharide.

Other: Dietary Intervention 4

Interventions

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of non-nutritive sweetener.

Experimental: Beverage 1

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of non-nutritive sweetener and maltodextrin.

Experimental: Beverage 2

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of monosaccharide.

Experimental: Beverage 3

Participants receive a beverage with a defined amount of disaccharide.

Experimental: Beverage 4

Eligibility Criteria

Age18 Years - 60 Years
Sexall
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64)

You may qualify if:

  • No known history of metabolic diseases/disorders
  • BMI \<25 kg/m2

You may not qualify if:

  • Food allergies or intolerances (esp. fructose intolerance and malabsorption)
  • Chronic disease of the gastrointestinal tract
  • Renal insufficiency
  • Taking drugs affecting lipid or glucose metabolism

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Sites (1)

University of Vienna

Vienna, 1090, Austria

Location

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Feeding BehaviorEndotoxemia

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Behavior, AnimalBehaviorBacteremiaSepsisInfectionsToxemiaSystemic Inflammatory Response SyndromeInflammationPathologic ProcessesPathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
SINGLE
Who Masked
PARTICIPANT
Purpose
BASIC SCIENCE
Intervention Model
CROSSOVER
Model Details: All participants receive all interventional diets
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Principal Investigator

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

February 25, 2021

First Posted

March 9, 2021

Study Start

March 1, 2021

Primary Completion

December 31, 2022

Study Completion

December 31, 2022

Last Updated

November 1, 2023

Record last verified: 2023-10

Data Sharing

IPD Sharing
Will not share

Locations