Effect of Escalating Doses of a Novel Viscous Polysaccharide on Postprandial Glycemia

NCT00801814 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 20

Last updated 2008-12-04

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Summary

To determine palatability and extent to which escalating doses of a novel highly viscous polysaccharide \[NVP\] reduces postprandial glycemia when added to a liquid and a solid meal.

Conditions

  • Blood Glucose, Postprandial

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

PolyGlycopleX (PGX)

2.5 grams of PGX

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

PolyGlycopleX (PG)

5.0 grams of PGX

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

PolyGlycopleX

7.5 grams of PGX

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control

0g of PGX

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Second Control

0g of PGX

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • InovoBiologic Inc.

    collaborator INDUSTRY
  • Canadian Center for Functional Medicine

    collaborator OTHER
  • Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Alexandra L Jenkins, PhD, RD · Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc

  • Thomas MS Wolever, MD · Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2006-04-30
Primary Completion
2006-05-31
Completion
2006-08-31

Countries

  • Canada

Study Locations

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