Lipid-lowering Effect of Plant Stanol Drink
Not Applicable
Completed
- Conditions
- Hypercholesterolemia
- Interventions
- Dietary Supplement: Drink that contains plant stanolsDietary Supplement: Placebo drink
- Registration Number
- NCT01716390
- Lead Sponsor
- Raisio Group
- Brief Summary
To determine the effect of investigational products on serum LDL cholesterol.
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- COMPLETED
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 56
Inclusion Criteria
- healthy mildly to moderate hypercholesterolemic (serum total cholesterol 5.2-8.5 mmol/l) adults
- signed written informed consent
Exclusion Criteria
- participation in a clinical study within 30 days prior to screening visit and throughout the study
- severe obesity
- consumption of lipid/cholesterol lowering medication 1 month prior to the screening visit and throughout the study
- consumption of plant stanol or plant sterol containing food products such as Benecol or Becel pro active 1 month prior to visit 2
Study & Design
- Study Type
- INTERVENTIONAL
- Study Design
- PARALLEL
- Arm && Interventions
Group Intervention Description Drink that contains plant stanols Drink that contains plant stanols Dietary supplement: Plant stanol Placebo drink Placebo drink Dietary supplement: Placebo
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Change in serum LDL cholesterol 0 vs 4 weeks
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method
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Trial Locations
- Locations (1)
Good Food Practice
🇸🇪Uppsala, Sweden