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Effects of Palatinose™ on Weight Management and Body Composition

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Overweight and Obesity
Diet Modification
Body Weight
Interventions
Other: Sucrose
Other: isomaltulose (Palatinose(TM)
Registration Number
NCT03652207
Lead Sponsor
Beneo-Institute
Brief Summary

The study aims to assess body weight and body composition changes in overweight and obese persons consuming an energy-reduced diet containing foods with either sucrose or isomaltulose (Palatinose(TM)) over a period of 3 months.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
64
Inclusion Criteria
  • Subject is healthy at the time of pre-examination
  • Subject has a BMI of 25 - 35 kg/m² and motivated to lose weight
  • Subject is aged 18 - 60 years at the time of pre-examination
Exclusion Criteria
  • Person suffers from an acute or chronic disease
  • Person has known dietary restrictions or allergies to Foods
  • Intake of medications which interfere with body composition, appetite, satiety or food intake

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
SucroseSucroseTest products i.e. low-fat yogurt drink, fruits drink and sweetener sachet for cereals containing sucrose
Palatinose(TM)isomaltulose (Palatinose(TM)Test products i.e. low-fat yogurt drink, fruits drink and sweetener sachet for cereals containing isomaltulose (Palatinose™)
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body Weight Change12 weeks

Body weight Change over a 12-week period

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Waist circumference12 weeks

Waist circumference assessed using a measuring tape

BMI12 weeks

Body mass index (kg/m2)

Body fat percentage12 weeks

Body fat percentage measured using the BodPod

postprandial respiratory quotient (RQ)120 minutes postprandial

postprandial energy metabolism, i.e. respiratory quotient (RQ) and fat oxidation measured by indirect calorimetry

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Oxford Brookes University

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Oxford, United Kingdom

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