Effects of Different Polyphenol-containing Beverages on the Immune System and on Muscular Growth Factors
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interventional
20
1 country
1
Brief Summary
In this research project, the effect of different polyphenol-containing beverages with varying alcohol content of \< 0.4 vol% on immune function as well as muscular growth factors will be investigated
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable
Started Jan 2021
Typical duration for not_applicable
1 active site
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, 2021
CompletedFirst Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
May 6, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
July 30, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
September 30, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
May 31, 2023
CompletedAugust 15, 2023
August 1, 2023
9 months
May 6, 2021
August 14, 2023
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (15)
white blood cells
white blood cell count
before beverage intake
white blood cells
white blood cell count
60 minutes after intake
white blood cells
white blood cell count
120 minutes after intake
inflammatory markers in the blood
IL-6, TNF- α, hs-CRP
before beverage intake
inflammatory markers in the blood
IL-6, TNF- α, hs-CRP
60 minutes after intake
inflammatory markers in the blood
IL-6, TNF- α, hs-CRP
120 minutes after intake
blood alcohol
blood alcohol level
before beverage intake
blood alcohol
blood alcohol level
60 minutes after intake
blood alcohol
blood alcohol level
120 minutes after intake
white blood cells
white blood cell count
after 14 days of daily intake
inflammatory markers in the blood
IL-6, TNF- α, hs-CRP
after 14 days of daily intake
blood alcohol
blood alcohol level
after 14 days of daily intake
polyphenol in the urine
polyphenol level in the urine
before beverage intake
polyphenol in the urine
polyphenol level in the urine
120 minutes after intake
polyphenol in the urine
polyphenol level in the urine
after 14 days of daily intake
Secondary Outcomes (4)
dietary habit
before beverage intake and day 12-14 of beverage intake
dietary habit
day 12-14 of beverage intake
physical activity
before beverage intake
physical activity
day 14 of beverage intake
Study Arms (4)
non-alcoholic Pilsner
EXPERIMENTAL1 L non-alcoholic Pilsner per day for 2 weeks
non-alcoholic wheat beer
EXPERIMENTAL1 L non-alcoholic wheat beer per day for 2 weeks
apple spritzer
ACTIVE COMPARATOR1 L apple spritzer per day for 2 weeks
lemonade
PLACEBO COMPARATOR1 L lemonade per day for 2 weeks
Interventions
intake of 1 L non-alcoholic Pilsner per day for 2 weeks
intake of 1 L non-alcoholic wheat beer per day for 2 weeks
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy
- Age 20 - 60 years
- Written informed consent
You may not qualify if:
- severe gastrointestinal disease or known malabsorption
- use of proton pump inhibitors
- malignancies
- rheumatoid diseases
- metabolic syndrome
- acute or chronic infections or inflammatory diseases
- use of medications or supplements to interfere with immune function
- alcohol and/or drug abuse or addiction
- dependent relationship with the project manager or his or her employees
- pregnancy or breastfeeding
- chronic illness or regular use of medication (except hormonal contraception)
- smoker
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Balgrist University Hospital
Zurich, 8008, Switzerland
MeSH Terms
Conditions
Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)
Study Officials
- PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
Johannes Scherr, Prof
Balgrist University Hospital
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- SINGLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- OTHER
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
May 6, 2021
First Posted
July 30, 2021
Study Start
January 1, 2021
Primary Completion
September 30, 2021
Study Completion
May 31, 2023
Last Updated
August 15, 2023
Record last verified: 2023-08
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share