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Evaluation of the consumption of grains-based beverage containing functional compounds from purple waxy corn on inflammations in middle-aged and elderly volunteers.

Phase 1
Completed
Conditions
Purple waxy corn
anthocyanin
Healthy condition
functional beverage
dietary fiber
Registration Number
TCTR20221013002
Lead Sponsor
ational Research Council of Thailand (NRCT)
Brief Summary

The results showed that a functional drink containing functional ingredients from purple corn had a safety. In summary, possible underlying mechanism of functional ingredients from purple corn could modulate inflammations and working memory.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
75
Inclusion Criteria

1. Aged between 45-65 years old
2. All volunteers don't have cardiovascular diseases or lung disease
3. All volunteers don't get medicine such as anti-inflammatory agents, beta 2-agonists, or other supplements before the start of the test.

Exclusion Criteria

1. Volunteers who have been diagnosed with one of the following; allergies, liver disease, kidney disease, and head injury
2. Drinking alcohol more than 5 times/day
3. Smoking more than 10 pieces/day
4. Volunteers who have regular exercise more than 3 times/week
5. Volunteers who participate in other projects

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Tumor necrosis factor-alpha 2 months ELISA method
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
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