Retinoic Acid Supplementation and Subjects With Hypercholesterolemia

NCT02497833 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: EARLY_PHASE1 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2015-07-15

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The aim of the study is to investigate the effects of retinoic acid on the HDL-PON1 activity and cholesterol efflux capacity in hypercholesterolemic subjects.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

retinoic acid

During the trial period, the participants are instructed to consume retinoic acid capsules twice daily (30 min after breakfast and supper).The retinoic acid capsules provided a total daily intake of 10 mg of retinoic acid.

OTHER

placebo

During the trial period, the participants are instructed to consume placebo capsules twice daily (30 min after breakfast and supper).The placebo capsules are composed of starch and pigment.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Sun Yat-sen University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Min Xia, PhD · Sun Yat-sen University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-11-30
Primary Completion
2015-05-31
Completion
2015-05-31

Countries

  • China

Study Locations

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