The Effect of 3-Week Consumption of Soya Beverage Enriched With Plant Sterols on Serum LDL-C

NCT02881658 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 201

Last updated 2018-05-03

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Summary

This is a local, single-center, two-arm, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial that examines the LDL-C-lowering effect of the consumption of a soya beverage enriched with plant sterol for 3 weeks. This study also examines if there is other health-benefits by consuming the plant sterols fortified soya beverage in terms of serum total triglyceride, total and HDL cholesterol, other cardiometabolic risk factors and musculoskeletal-related traits including handgrip strength, gait speed, peak expiratory flow rate, bio-impedance and body balance.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Plant sterols-enriched soya beverage provided by Vitasoy

the study product is a 2g plant sterols-enriched in 250ml soya beverage

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Soya beverage provided by Vitasoy

the placebo product is a 250 ml soya beverage

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The University of Hong Kong

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Bernard Man Yung Cheung · Li Ka Shing Faculty of Medicine, The University of Hong Kong

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-05-31
Primary Completion
2017-02-01
Completion
2017-02-01

Countries

  • Hong Kong

Study Locations

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