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NCT Number: NCT00812617

Effects of Mineral Water Consumption on Serum Lipid Parameters

The purpose of the study is to determine the effect of a specific mineral water on serum lipid concentrations in healthy subjects.

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Key information

Conditions

Age range

20 year–70 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Hiroshima University

Hiroshima, 734-8551, Japan

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • Healthy as based on medical history and physical examination
  • Fasting serum LDL cholesterol > 100 and/or fasting serum triglyceride > 100
  • Willing to drink mineral water for 12 weeks
  • Willing not to serve as blood donor during the study
  • Informed consent signed

Exclusion criteria

  • Female subjects who are pregnant or nursing a child
  • Participation in any clinical trial up to 90 days before Day 01 of this study
  • Renal or hepatic dysfunction
  • Heart disease

Treatment and study plan

Mineral water (Hita, Oita, Japan)

Dietary Supplement

Mineral water (Aso-gun, Kumamoto, Japan)

Dietary Supplement

Primary outcomes

  1. Fasting total cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, and triglyceride levels

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks (Overall 20 weeks)

Secondary outcomes

  1. Fasting serum glucose and HbA1c levels

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks (Overall 20 weeks)

  2. Serum uric acid level

    Time frame: Every 4 weeks (Overall 20 weeks)

  3. Serum adiponectin and leptin levels

    Time frame: Week 0, Week 12

  4. Urinary oxidative stress marker

    Time frame: Week 0, Week 12

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Hiroshima University

Other

Collaborators

  • Hita Tenryosui Co., Ltd.

Registry information

Official study title

Effects of Mineral Water Consumption on Serum Lipid Parameters: a Double-Blind, Randomized Controlled Trial

Important dates

Study start
2008
Study completion
2009
First posted
Dec 22, 2008
Registry last updated
Oct 6, 2009

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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