Potential Health Effects of Aronia Intake

NCT03405753 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 109

Last updated 2023-11-03

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Summary

Intervention cross-over study during which participants receive standardized amounts of aronia berry tablets or placebo for three months, then wash out for three months, then aronia tablets or placebo for three months. The potential health effects are investigated. Following parameters are measured before and after each period of tablet intake: 1) Blood pressure, 2) Lipid fractions, 3) Testosterone, 4) Phase II markers, 5) HbA1c, 6) HSCRP, 7) F2-isoprostanes, and 8) semen quality.

Conditions

  • Health Effects of Aronia

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Aronia, washout and then placebo

Three tablets three times à day for three months then washout for three months, then three placebo tablets three times à day for three months. Blood samples and semen samples collected before and after each period of tablet intake.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo, washout and then aronia

Three tablets three times à day for three months, then washout for three months, then three aronia tablets three times à day for three months. Blood samples and semen samples collected before and after each period of tablet intake.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Odense University Hospital

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
25 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
MALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-02-01
Primary Completion
2021-12-31
Completion
2022-12-31

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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