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The Glycemic Effect of Taking a Supplementation of Orange Juice With Fibers

Phase 1
Conditions
Healthy People
Registration Number
NCT00966862
Lead Sponsor
Tel-Aviv Sourasky Medical Center
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to investigate the glycemic effect of supplementation Fibers in orange juice.

This will be a double-blind parallel controlled study. Each subject will serve as his own control.

Study population will include 10 subjects. The subjects will be randomly assigned to receive one of two juices in occasion, in two visits. Each drink will be containing orange juice with\\without fibers.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
Not specified
Inclusion Criteria
  • Healthy Volunteers
  • Age 60 >18 years
  • Written informed consent
  • Consumers of orange drinks: freshly squeezed juices, commercial pasteurized juices and / or orange soft drinks
  • Regular eating pattern
Exclusion Criteria
  • Patients with chronic disease sach as:

    • diabetes,
    • cancer,
    • C.O.P.D.,
    • metabolic syndrome,
    • overweight,
    • kidney failure,
    • heart disease,
    • osteoporosis.
  • Antibiotic treatment in the last 4 weeks

  • Subjects on regular probiotic or prebiotic supplementation, unless they do 2 weeks of wash out.

  • Subjects with intestinal disorders such as: IBD, IBS, celiac, colon cancer.

  • Subjects after intestinal surgery.

  • Use of medicines for lowering cholesterol (simvastatin), sugar control

  • Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
To investigate the Glycemic Effect by drawing blood for glucose and insulin
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Suorasky Medical Center

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Tel Aviv, Israel

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