Effect of a Probiotic on Visceral Fat Accumulation

NCT02921217 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 129

Last updated 2016-10-03

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The study's main objective is to investigate if an extract containing the probiotic Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) has a positive effect on the accumulation of abdominal visceral fat in people with abdominal obesity.

Conditions

  • Obesity
  • Intra-Abdominal Fat
  • Subcutaneous Fat, Abdominal

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Active Probiotic

Product 1: 200 mg maltodextrin and 100 mg of active Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) (1011 CFU/g),

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Inactivated probiotic

Product 1: 200 mg maltodextrin and 100 mg of Bifidobacterium animalis subsp. lactis BPL1 (CECT 8145) inactivated by heat (1011 CFU/g),

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Control

Placebo: 300 mg maltodextrin.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Technological Centre of Nutrition and Health

    collaborator OTHER
  • Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus

    collaborator OTHER
  • University Rovira i Virgili

    collaborator OTHER
  • Biopolis S.L.

    lead INDUSTRY

Principal Investigators

  • Rosa Solà, Prof. MD · University Rovira i Virgili / Hospital Universitari Sant Joan de Reus

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-05-31
Completion
2017-08-31

Countries

  • Spain

Study Locations

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Diseases

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