Novel Alpha-Glucan Metabolism
Randomised, Placebo-controlled and Acute Study to Investigate the Metabolism of a Novel Alpha-Glucan in Adults
1 other identifier
interventional
15
1 country
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Brief Summary
These are the characteristics of the project: Monocentric: Double blind randomized and crossover: you will test all the 3 products in random order.
Trial Health
Trial Health Score
Automated assessment based on enrollment pace, timeline, and geographic reach
participants targeted
Target at below P25 for not_applicable healthy-volunteers
Started Aug 2021
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
First Submitted
Initial submission to the registry
June 24, 2021
CompletedStudy Start
First participant enrolled
August 30, 2021
CompletedFirst Posted
Study publicly available on registry
September 27, 2021
CompletedPrimary Completion
Last participant's last visit for primary outcome
November 3, 2021
CompletedStudy Completion
Last participant's last visit for all outcomes
January 30, 2022
CompletedOctober 14, 2022
October 1, 2022
2 months
June 24, 2021
October 12, 2022
Conditions
Outcome Measures
Primary Outcomes (1)
Glucose concentration post ingestion of a test product
postprandial glycemic response
180 minutes
Secondary Outcomes (2)
insulin response post ingestion of a test product
180 minutes
intestinal hydrogen production as measured by breath hydrogen
240 minutes
Study Arms (3)
novel alpha glucan
EXPERIMENTAL50g novel alpha glucan dissolved in 300ml water
glucose syrup
ACTIVE COMPARATOR50g dissolved in 300ml water
Inulin
ACTIVE COMPARATOR15g Inulin dissolved in 300ml water
Interventions
the volunteer will consume the volume 300 ml of water with
Eligibility Criteria
You may qualify if:
- Healthy status (based on anamnesis) Body mass index (BMI) between 18.5 and 29.9 kg/m2 Able to understand and sign informed consent form.
You may not qualify if:
- Pregnant or lactating women
- Type I and type 2 diabetes
- Known food allergy or intolerance to test product
- Major medical/surgical event in the last 3 months potentially interfering with study procedures and assessments
- Abnormal bowel transit, history of a gastrointestinal disorder (e.g., inflammatory bowel disease, diverticular diseases, colon cancer), or history of chronic constipation with passage of fewer than 3 spontaneous bowel movements per week on average or chronic or recurrent diarrhea with spontaneous bowel movements more often than 3 times daily
- Any concomitant medication potentially interfering with study procedures and assessment: such as antibiotics, antiacids, or other medications impacting transit time, colonoscopy, irrigoscopy or other bowel cleansing procedures four weeks prior the test
- Recent episode of an acute gastrointestinal illness
- Alcohol intake higher than 2 servings per day. A serving is 0.4 dl of strong alcohols, 1 dl of red or white wine, or 3 dl of beer.
- Smokers
- Volunteer who cannot be expected to comply with the protocol
- Family or hierarchical relationships with Clinical Innovation Lab team
Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.
Sponsors & Collaborators
Study Sites (1)
Clinical Innovation Lab
Lausanne, Switzerland
Study Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Phase
- not applicable
- Allocation
- RANDOMIZED
- Masking
- DOUBLE
- Who Masked
- PARTICIPANT, INVESTIGATOR
- Purpose
- OTHER
- Intervention Model
- CROSSOVER
- Sponsor Type
- INDUSTRY
- Responsible Party
- SPONSOR
Study Record Dates
First Submitted
June 24, 2021
First Posted
September 27, 2021
Study Start
August 30, 2021
Primary Completion
November 3, 2021
Study Completion
January 30, 2022
Last Updated
October 14, 2022
Record last verified: 2022-10
Data Sharing
- IPD Sharing
- Will not share