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The effect of dairy-derived proteins on circulating lipids and related cardiovascular risk factors in mildly hypercholesterolaemic individuals

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
hypercholesterolaemia
Diet and Nutrition - Other diet and nutrition disorders
Cardiovascular - Diseases of the vasculature and circulation including the lymphatic system
Registration Number
ACTRN12611001013954
Lead Sponsor
actoPharma
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
25
Inclusion Criteria

1. mild hypercholesterolaemia; fasted LDL-C > 3.0 mmol/L
2. no clinical intervention or drug treatment for hyperlipidaemia
3. no previous cardiovascular events
4. no evidence of end organ damage
5. willingness to participate in a clinical trial

Exclusion Criteria

1. allergy to milk or dairy products
2. treatment for lipid disorders
3. treatment for hypertension
4. significant metabolic disorders, including diabetes mellitus, significant renal impairment (serum creatinine>130mmol/L; EGFR<60) or other disease
5. gout
6. participation in another clinical intervention trial

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in fasting circulating low density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol concentration. Blood samples will be collected via phlebotomy for analyses[At the end of each 3 week treatment (day 21/22)]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Changes in cardiovascular related markers including urine uric acid, blood pressure, total cholesterol, high density lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol, triacylglyceride (TAG), glucose and insulin. Blood samples will be collected via phlebotomy for analyses.[At the end of each 3 week treatment (day 21/22)]
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