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Clinical Trials/NCT01574482
NCT01574482CompletedNot Applicable

Effects of the Consumption of a Plant Sterols-enriched Dairy Fermented Product on Hypercholesterolemia Management in Hypercholesterolemic Adults

Danone Global Research & Innovation Center1 site in 1 country116 target enrollmentStarted: January 1, 2007Last updated:
Conditions
Interventions

Trial Snapshot

Phase
Not Applicable
Status
Completed
Enrollment
116
Locations
1

Study Overview

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to investigate the cholesterol lowering effect of a drinkable low fat fermented milk enriched with plant sterol after 3 and 6 weeks of daily consumption in mildly hypercholesterolemic people treated or not by statins

Study Design

Study Type
Interventional
Allocation
Randomized
Intervention Model
Parallel
Masking
Double (Participant, Investigator)

Eligibility Criteria

Ages
20 Years to 75 Years (Adult, Older Adult)
Sex
All
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Inclusion Criteria

  • •male and female aged 20-75 years; BMI between 19 and 30 kg/m2 , LDL-cholesterol plasma level between 130 mg/dL to 190 mg/dL (bounds included) with or without any statin monotherapy, with stabilized hypercholesterolemia (since more than 3 months), accepting to follow the dietary recommendations advisable for hypercholesterolemic patient (NCEP-ATP III guidelines), used to consume dairy products, agreeing to a written informed consent, for female: effective contraceptive methods used

Exclusion Criteria

  • •Subject with plasma triglycerides (TG) levels > or = 350 mg/dL, with any cardiovascular event in the last 6 months, Subject taking any drugs affecting lipid metabolism (including hypocholesterolemic treatment) other than statin in monotherapy, Diabetic (type I and type II), smoking strictly more than 20 cigarettes/day, presenting known allergy or hypersensitivity to milk proteins, and soy, receiving systemic treatment or topical treatment likely to interfere with evaluation of the study parameters, with renal failure or any other metabolic disorder which could interfere with the evaluation of efficiency or safety of the product , pregnant and breast feeding women

Arms & Interventions

1 = Tested product

Experimental

Intervention: 1- plain low-fat dairy fermented product (drinkable) enriched with plant sterols-esters (1,6g /day equivalent as free sterols). (Other)

2 = Control product

Placebo Comparator

Intervention: 2- plain low-fat dairy fermented product (drinkable) without plant sterols-esters (Other)

Investigators

Sponsor Class
Industry
Responsible Party
Sponsor

Study Sites (1)

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