Healthy Effects of an Innovative Probiotic Pasta

NCT02236533 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 40

Last updated 2018-11-01

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Summary

The aim of the project was the evaluation of the antioxidant and anti-inflammatory effects of a whole grain pasta, enriched in barley β-glucans and fortified with strains of Bacillus coagulans, versus a control wheat pasta on healthy volunteers, using a parallel randomized controlled trial.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

whole grain pasta

Volunteers were fed with probiotic fortified pasta or control pasta once a day for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Universita di Verona

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Parma

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Nicoletta Pellegrini, Professor · University of Parma

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
BASIC_SCIENCE
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-03-31
Primary Completion
2014-09-30
Completion
2015-03-31

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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