China Plant Sterol Trial

NCT00145717 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 300

Last updated 2005-09-05

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of this study is to see if plant sterols are effective at lowering blood cholesterol levels in Chinese people. The study will be done with Chinese colleagues based at Peking University in Beijing with whom our Institute has a well-established collaboration. The study will be randomised, placebo-controlled and double-blind. The total study period for participants will be an average of seven weeks comprised of a two-week placebo run-in period and a five-week follow-up on randomised treatment. Randomised treatment will comprise either placebo, low- or standard-dose plant sterol. The primary outcome for the study will be blood cholesterol levels.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Plant sterol enriched milk tea

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Peking University

    collaborator OTHER
  • The George Institute

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bruce C Neal, MRCP, PhD · The George Institute

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-04-30
Completion
2005-07-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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