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Food Supplement Effect on Overweight or Moderate Obesity

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Interventions
Dietary Supplement: High dose
Dietary Supplement: Low dose
Dietary Supplement: Maltodextrin
Registration Number
NCT05178667
Lead Sponsor
Institut Pasteur de Lille
Brief Summary

The aim of this study is to assess the effect of a food supplement containing extracts of carrot and rose hip seeds on the weight of volunteers with overweight or moderate obesity.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
129
Inclusion Criteria
  • BMI between 25 and 35 kg / m² (limits excluded),
  • Having a fat mass (measured by impedance balance in kg) according to the following table:

Men 18-29 years : ≥ 21.2 kg; Men 30-49 years : ≥ 21.6 kg; Men 50-65 years : ≥ 23.8 kg; Women 18-29 years : ≥ 31.4 kg; Women30-49 years : ≥ 31.8 kg; Women 50-65 years : ≥ 33.9 kg.

  • Willing to observe dietetic plan in accordance with dietitian evaluation,
  • Able and willing to participate to the study by complying with the protocol procedures as evidenced by his dated and signed informed consent form,
  • Affiliated with a social security scheme.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Dyslipidemia or hyperlipidemia:

    • Fasting total cholesterol ≥ 3.0 g / L
    • Fasting triglycerides> 2.5 g / L
    • with heterozygous familial hypercholesterolemia,
  • Diabetes treated or not with medication,

  • With severe hepatic and / or renal impairment, liver enzyme level (ALT and / or AST) greater than 2.5 times the upper normal limit,

  • TSH abnormal or not stable for at least 3 months,

  • History of cardiac disease (heart attack, stroke, coronary artery disease) or chronic inflammatory disease in the previous 6 months,

  • With cancer or having had cancer in the 3 years preceding the study, with the exception of basal cell cancers of the skin,

  • Taking drugs known to have an impact on weight management (corticosteroids, neuroleptics, anti-HIV triple therapy, etc.) in the month preceding inclusion and / or likely to consume them during the test,

  • Taking antibiotic therapy, anti-depressant treatment or treatment related to anxiety in the month preceding the study,

  • Taking anti-depressant treatment or treatment related to anxiety Subject in a state of depression,

  • Weight loss treatment in the previous 6 months or having followed a specific treatment promoting weight loss,

  • Non stable weight during the last 6 months (>5% change in total weight),

  • With metal implant (to allow DEXA measurement),

  • Blood donation in the month before the start of the study and during the study,

  • Consuming food supplements or functional foods known to have an influence on weight management in the month preceding the inclusion and / or likely to take during the test,

  • Following or having followed a hypocaloric diet (energy intake <1,500 kCal / day) in the month preceding inclusion and / or likely to undertake this diet during the test,

  • Following a particular diet (vegan),

  • Diagnosed eating disorders (bulimia, anorexia nervosa, vomiting),

  • Intense sport exercise practice (physical activity more than 4 hours per week) or not willing to maintain their exercise practises stable during the test,

  • Smoking more than 5 cigarettes per day, unstable cigarettes consumption, or smoking cessation during 6 months preceding the inclusion or during the test,

  • Bariatric surgery or who has a gastroplasty ring,

  • Consuming more than 2 (women) or 3 (men) standard drinks of alcoholic beverage daily,

  • Consuming illicit drugs,

  • Using topical anti-cellulite treatments,

  • For woman: Pregnant or planned to become, breastfeeding, with non-effective contraception,

  • Known allergy to one of the component of the supplement (carrot and rose hip),

  • Suffering from serious illnesses such as cancer, recent myocardial infarction, serious digestive pathologies or others diseases found to be inconsistent with the conduct of the study by the investigator,

  • Taking part in another clinical trial or being in the exclusion period of a previous clinical trial,

  • Under legal protection (guardianship, wardship) or deprived from his rights following administrative or judicial decision,

  • Presenting a psychological or linguistic incapability to sign the informed consent,

  • Any other condition which in the investigator's opinion may adversely affect the subject's ability to complete the study or its measures or which may pose significant risk to the subject.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
High doseHigh dose4 capsules with 1.6g of active product per day: 2 at breakfast and 2 at dinner
Low doseLow dose4 capsules with 0.8g of active product per day: 2 at breakfast and 2 at dinner
MaltodextrinMaltodextrin4 placebo capsules (maltodextrin) per day: 2 at breakfast and 2 at dinner
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change from Baseline weight at 3 months0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Weight (unit: kg)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Body mass composition by impedancemetry0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Lean body mass and total fat mass (unit: percent)

Fasting glycemia0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Carbohydrate metabolism: Fasting glycemia (unit: g/l)

HbA1c0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Carbohydrate metabolism: HbA1c (unit: percent)

HOMA index0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Carbohydrate metabolism: determination of the HOMA index (calculated)

Lipid metabolism0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Triglycerides (unit: g/l)

Anthropometric parameters0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Hip circumference, waist circumference and thigh circumference (unit: cm)

Insulinemia0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Carbohydrate metabolism: Insulinemia (unit: mU/l)

Body mass composition by DEXA (dual energy x-ray absorptiometry)0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Lean body mass, total fat mass, subcutaneous fat mass, visceral fat mass (unit: g)

Free fatty acids0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Lipid metabolism: free fatty acids (unit: micromol/l)

Hepatic metabolism0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Creatinine (unit: mg/l)

Transaminases0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Hepatic metabolism: ASAT/ALAT (unit: UI/l)

Sedimentation rate0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Blood parameters: Sedimentation rate (unit: mm)

Blood count0 month (inclusion), 3 months

Blood parameters: Blood count (unit: G/L)

Thyroid Stimulating Hormone0 month (inclusion), 3 months

TSH (Thyroid Stimulating Hormone) (unit: mUI/l)

High sensible C-reactive protein0 month (inclusion), 3 months

CRPhs (high sensible C-reactive protein) (unit: mg/l)

Heart rate0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Hemodynamic parameters: Heart rate (unit: Pul/min)

Blood pressure0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Hemodynamic parameters: Systolic blood pressure (unit: mm Hg) and Diastolic blood pressure (unit: mm Hg)

Weight0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Anthropometric parameters: weight (unit: kg)

Height0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Anthropometric parameters: height (unit: cm)

Body Mass Index0 month (inclusion), 1 month, 2 months, 3 months

Anthropometric parameters: determined Body Mass Index (unit: kg/m²)

Trial Locations

Locations (2)

NutrInvest - Institut Pasteur de Lille

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Lille, Nord, France

Institute of Cardiometabolism And Nutrition

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Paris, France

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