To investigate the acute effects of different doses of chilli ingestion on blood glucose, insulin, blood vessel function and energy expenditure.
Phase 2
Completed
- Conditions
- postprandial hyperglycemiapostprandial hyperinsuliemiaDiet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
- Registration Number
- ACTRN12609000890235
- Lead Sponsor
- Dr. Kiran DK Ahuja
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Completed
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 20
Inclusion Criteria
Adults eating a regular diet (i.e. non- shift workers)
Exclusion Criteria
known history of heart, liver or renal disease. taking medication for hypertension, diabetes, heart, liver or renal disease
Study & Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Glucose tolerance - 2-hour standard meal challange. Glucose was measured by blood analysis.[Samples were taken after a overnight fast (10 to 12 hours), and 20, 40, 60, 90 and 120 minutes postprandially.];Insulin measured by blood analysis.[Samples were taken after a overnight fast (10 to 12 hours), and 20, 40, 60, 90 and 120 minutes postprandially.]
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method