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Effects of Hi-maize Resistant Starch on Insulin Sensitivity

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Insulin Resistance
Registration Number
NCT01058135
Lead Sponsor
Ingredion Incorporated
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a dietary fiber, resistant starch, on insulin sensitivity. Low insulin sensitivity is a risk factor for some diseases including type 2 diabetes and heart disease. This study will show if consuming resistant starch can help improve insulin sensitivity in overweight and obese people.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria
  • Stable body weight
  • No serious health conditions
  • Waist circumference > or = to 89 cm (females) and 102 cm (males)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes
  • other serious illnesses
  • use of medications that affect outcomes
  • BMI > or = 35.0 kg/m2

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
insulin sensitivity4 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Inflammatory markers, glycemia, serum lipids4 weeks

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Provident Clinical Research and Consulting, Inc

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Glen Ellyn, Illinois, United States

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