Effect of 60-days Saccharomyces Boulardii and Superoxide Dismutase Supplementation in Obese Adults

NCT04919850 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 25

Last updated 2021-06-09

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Summary

In animals it has been demonstrated that Saccharomyces boulardii decrease low-grade inflammation and fat mass; also Superoxide Dismutase (SOD) decrease low-grade inflammation. Therefore, the aim of this double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial was to assess the effect of a 60-days S. boulardii and SOD supplementation on circulating markers of inflammation, body composition, hunger sensation, pro/antioxidant ratio, hormonal, lipid profile, glucose, insulin and HOMA-IR, in obese adults (BMI 30-35 kg/m2).

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Saccharomyces boulardii and SOD

A complex of 250 mg of Saccharomyces boulardii and 500 IU SOD to be assumed twice/day for 8 weeks at mealtimes

COMBINATION_PRODUCT

Placebo

A placebo consisting of capsules containing the same excipients except the active compounds, and the same coating

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Azienda di Servizi alla Persona di Pavia

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2018-01-15
Primary Completion
2018-01-28
Completion
2020-06-20

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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Diseases

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