Comparison of Psyllium and Microcrystalline Cellulose on Glycemic Measures in Subjects With Impaired Fasting Glucose

NCT01549600 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 18

Last updated 2014-10-28

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Summary

The Purpose of this study is to compare the effects of 2 types of dietary fiber, psyllium and microcrystalline cellulose (MCC), on glycemic measures in subjects with impaired fasting glucose.

Conditions

  • Impaired Fasting Glucose

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

psyllium

1 level tablespoon (\~ 5.1 g psyllium husk in the psyllium product) mixed with at least 8 ounces of water, taken twice daily

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Microcrystalline Cellulose

1 level tablespoon (\~ 1.18 g MCC in the MCC product) mixed with at least 8 ounces of water, taken twice a day

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • John McRorie, PhD · Procter and Gamble

  • Mark Feinglos, MD · Duke University

  • Richard Surwit, PhD · Duke University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-02-29
Primary Completion
2013-05-31
Completion
2013-05-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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