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Effects of a single and long-term consumption of citrus fibre on glucose metabolism in humans

Not Applicable
Conditions
Healthy subjects with a metabolic risk profile (waist circumference >88 cm in women and >102 cm in men)
Registration Number
DRKS00027430
Lead Sponsor
Technische Universität München Lehrstuhl für Ernährungsmedizin
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
17
Inclusion Criteria

Providing written informed consent
- 35-67 years old
- Waist circumference >88 cm (women) and >102 cm (men)

Exclusion Criteria

- Not providing written informed consent,
- Parallel participation in another interventional study
- Chronic diseases: Diabetes mellitus, untreated hypertension (>160/95 mmHg), untreated hormonal diseases (e.g. hyperthyroidism, hypothyroidism), chronic liver diseases (e.g. HBV, HCV), autoimmune diseases (rheumatism, ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease), chronic infections (e.g. HIV), cardiovascular disease, tumor disease, diverticulosis,
- Acute infectious diseases,
- Allergy or sensitivity to the study products,
- Current dietary fibre supplementation
- Pregnancy and breastfeeding,
- Having donated blood in the prior 3 months

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The primary outcomes of the study are following blood-glucose related parameters:<br><br>Intervention days:<br><br>- peak glucose value<br>- time to peak<br>- glucose AUC<br>- shape of the glucose curve<br><br>14-day-long intervention phases:<br><br>- mean glucose values (24 hours, during the day, at night)<br>- mean fasting glucose values<br>- the amount of time in the target blood sugar (Time in range)<br>- glucose variability
Secondary Outcome Measures
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