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Clinical Trials/NCT05702307
NCT05702307
Completed
Not Applicable

Determining the Effects of Sunflower Pasta on Glycemic Responses in Healthy Humans

Agricultural University of Athens1 site in 1 country16 target enrollmentStarted: October 15, 2022Last updated:

Overview

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
16
Locations
1
Primary Endpoint
Capillary blood glucose responses

Overview

Brief Summary

This study investigated the effects of five types of pasta on the glycemic responses

Detailed Description

This study aimed to 1.determine the glycemic index and glycemic load of five types of pasta (tagliatella control, 5% sunflower tagliatella, 16% sunflower tagliatella, 16% sunflower penne and 16% sunflower fusilli) and 2. investigate the effects of these pasta types on postprandial glycemic responses in healthy subjects

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Crossover
Primary Purpose
Other
Masking
Double (Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)

Masking Description

double blind (participant and outcome assessor)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
18 Years to 55 Years (Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • non-smoking
  • non-diabetic men and women
  • body mass index between 18 and 25 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

  • severe chronic disease (e.g. cardiovascular diseases, diabetes mellitus, kidney or liver conditions, endocrine conditions)
  • gastrointestinal disorders
  • pregnancy
  • lactation
  • competitive sports
  • alcohol abuse
  • drug dependency

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Capillary blood glucose responses

Time Frame: 2hr

Clinically useful change in blood glucose, defined as the restoration of glucose within normal limits during the 2hr glucose tolerance test

Secondary Outcomes

  • Subjective appetite ratings(2 hours)
  • Blood pressure(2 hours)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Other
Responsible Party
Principal Investigator
Principal Investigator

Aimilia Papakonstantinou

Assistant Professor

Agricultural University of Athens

Study Sites (1)

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