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Efficacy of a Bilberry-based Probiotic Product on Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Resistance

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Insulin Resistance
Interventions
Other: Bilberry
Other: beverage without bilberries or probiotics
Registration Number
NCT03185676
Lead Sponsor
Lund University
Brief Summary

The impact of a bilberry-based probiotic drink on the postprandial levels of serum glucose and insulin have already been study in the past. The aim of the current study is to evaluate the long term effect of the probiotic bilberry drink on glucose tolerance and insulin resistance in healthy adults and in comparison to a control drink.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
32
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy adults with a BMI between 20-30

Exclusion Criteria

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
PARALLEL
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
BillberryBilberryA bilberry-based probiotic beverage
Controlbeverage without bilberries or probioticsA control beverage without bilberries or probiotics
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
The long term effect of a bilberry-based probiotic beverage on postprandial levels of serum insulinIncremental area under the curve for serum insulin from 0 min up to 120 min following the ingestion of the study product

The incremental area under the curve (AUC) will be measured for the levels of postprandial serum insuling from 0 min to 120 min following ingestion of the product (included intermediate measuring time points are 30, 60 and 90 min)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Klinisk Prövningsenhet, Kliniska Studier Sverige - Forum Söder

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Lund, Sweden

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