Skip to main content
OpenTrials
Completed

NCT Number: NCT01044680

Effects of NUTRIOSE®FB Dietary Fiber Supplementation on Satiety, Body Fat, and Metabolic Syndrome in Overweight Adult Men

The purpose of this study was to determine the effects of NUTRIOSE® supplementation on body composition, satiety, and determinants of metabolic syndrome in overweight men.

Completed

Looking for future studies?

Notify Me

Key information

Conditions

Overweight Body Weight Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperinsulinism Insulin Resistance Metabolic Diseases Metabolic Syndrome Metabolic Syndrome X Nutrition Disorders Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Overnutrition Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

20 year–35 year

Sex eligibility

Male

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 2 / Phase 3

Primary location

Tongji University Medical College

Shanghai, China

About this study

Previous trials of fiber supplementation have yielded equivocal results on body composition, satiety, and determinants of metabolic syndrome. This double-blind, randomized, placebo-controlled study was conducted to determine the effects of a proprietary soluble dextrin dietary fiber supplement (NUTRIOSE®) on these parameters in overweight males.

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • males 20-35 years
  • body mass index of 24-28 kg/m2
  • current employment and residence at one of three manufacturing plants with a controlled setting and with similar regimented working conditions 7 days a week

Exclusion criteria

  • current or recent dietary fiber supplementation
  • use of lipid-lowering/hypertension medication
  • current insulin injection use
  • contraindication to fiber supplements, e.g. Crohn's disease
  • allergy to wheat products
  • recent or current antibiotic use

Treatment and study plan

NUTRIOSE

Dietary Supplement

17 grams of NUTRIOSE consumed twice daily for 12 weeks

Placebo

Dietary Supplement

17 g maltodextrin consumed twice daily for 12 weeks

Primary outcomes

  1. Determinants of metabolic syndrome

    Time frame: 12 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Roquette Freres

Industry

Collaborators

  • Sprim Advanced Life Sciences

Registry information

Official study title

The Effects of NUTRIOSE®FB Dietary Fiber Supplementation on the Satiety, Body Fat Distribution, and Metabolic Syndrome Biomarkers of Overweight Adult Chinese Men 20-35 Years of Age.

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2007
Study completion
2007
First posted
Jan 8, 2010
Registry last updated
Jan 8, 2010

OpenTrials presents study information sourced from ClinicalTrials.gov. The official registry record should be consulted for the latest information.

View the official ClinicalTrials.gov record (opens in a new tab)

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.

Related clinical trials

Published trials that share one or more normalized conditions with this study.