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The influence of proline betaine in orange juice on homocysteine concentrations in healthy male Caucasians

Phase 3
Completed
Conditions
Healthy volunteers
Other -
Registration Number
ACTRN12606000501549
Lead Sponsor
Canterbury Health Laboratories
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Male
Target Recruitment
8
Inclusion Criteria

Healthy Caucasian volunteers, with a normal fasting plasma homocysteine concentration.

Exclusion Criteria

Vitamin B12 or folate deficiency, chronic or acute illness requiring prescription medication, current or previous history of vascular or renal disease, and smokers.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma homocysteine concentrations[At baseline and 20, 40, 60 90, 120, 180, 240, 300, 360 minutes and 24 hours post-treatment.]
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Plasma glycine betaine and proline betaine concentrations [At baseline and 20, 40, 60 90, 120, 180, 240, 300, 360 minutes and 24 hours post-treatment.];Urine glycine betaine and proline betaine concentrations[At baseline and 20, 40, 60 90, 120, 180, 240, 300, 360 and 24 hours post-treatment.]
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