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Clinical Trials/NCT04019457
NCT04019457CompletedNot Applicable

Cereals and Intestinal Function: Investigations in Healthy Participants

University of Vienna1 site in 1 country17 target enrollmentStarted: August 1, 2018Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
17
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Changes in parameters of intestinal barrier function

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The aim of the present study is to determine the effect of dietary fiber on intestinal function in healthy subjects.

Detailed Description

In the intervention study normal weight participants will receive defined amounts of different cereal flakes for several days. Before and after intervention parameters of intestinal function will be assessed.

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Basic Science
Masking
Single (Participant)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20 Years to 60 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •BMI <25 kg/m2
  • •daily alcohol consumption <20g (men) or <10g (women)

Exclusion Criteria

  • •food allergies or intolerances
  • •instable body weight
  • •BMI <18,5 kg/m2 or >25 kg/m2
  • •bariatric surgery within the last 5 years
  • •intake of antibiotics within the last month or during the study
  • •daily alcohol consumption >20g (men) or >10g (women)
  • •pregnancy and/or lactation period
  • •viral or bacterial infection during the last three weeks
  • •increased inflammatory markers of unknown reason
  • •chronic or acute disease of gastrointestinal tract

Arms & Interventions

Dietary fiber 1

Experimental

Participants receive cereal flakes 1 to include it in their normal diet.

Intervention: Dietary intervention (Other)

Dietary fiber 2

Experimental

Participants receive cereal flakes 2 to include it in their normal diet.

Intervention: Dietary intervention (Other)

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Changes in parameters of intestinal barrier function

Time Frame: 1 week

Changes in endotoxin plasma levels

Secondary Outcomes

  • Changes in blood lipid levels(1 week)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Prof. Dr. Ina Bergheim

Principal Investigator

University of Vienna

Study Sites (1)

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