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Hesperidin and Bone Health in Postmenopausal Women

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Osteoporosis, Postmenopausal
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Hesperidin
Dietary Supplement: Hesperidin and Calcilock
Dietary Supplement: Control
Registration Number
NCT01881204
Lead Sponsor
Purdue University
Brief Summary

The primary objective of this clinical trial is to test hesperidin with and without CALCILOCK® for bone resorption suppressing effect in postmenopausal women. The secondary objective is the comparison between 41Ca technology and classical biomarker to evaluate bone resorption.

Detailed Description

Subjects will participate in four phases of the study: Baseline of 50 days and three intervention phases which include 50 days receiving product followed by 50 days of recovery. The total duration of the study will be 350 days. If participant has not been previously labeled with 41Ca, a 150 day period is added to the study.

Hesperidin (552mg) and Calcilock® (amount per day: Calcium: 684 mg; Phosphorus: 282mg; Magnesium: 102mg; Zinc: 2.86mg; Vitamin C: 20 mg; Vitamin K1: 28µg; Vitamin D: 1.86µg) will be administered in the form of cookies (biscuit).

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
12
Inclusion Criteria
  • Women at least 4 years postmenopausal
Exclusion Criteria
  • Medications affecting bone resorption

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
HesperidinHesperidinSubjects will consume 4 cookies containing Hesperidin, 552mg, daily
Hesperidin and CalcilockHesperidin and CalcilockSubjects will consume 4 cookies containing Hesperidin and Calcilock.
ControlControlSubjects will consume 4 cookies daily without Hesperidin or Calcilock.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Elimination of 41Calcium in Urine.50 days

Appearance of Ca41 in urine will be measured by Accelerator Mass Spectrometry to represent calcium that is being lost from the skeleton.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Purdue University

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West Lafayette, Indiana, United States

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