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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 hyperglycemia
postprandial hyperinsuliemia
Diet 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
NameTimeMethod
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
NameTimeMethod
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