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AppetiteMUCISATNCT01238744

Flaxseed Mucilage and Satiety

A study testing Flaxseed drink and Flaxseed tablet in people with Appetite, run by University of Copenhagen.

Unknown status

Status not confirmed. The sponsor has not verified this record for over two years, so it may be out of date.

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Trial summary

The effect of a single dose of flaxseed mucilage incorporated into either drinks or tablets will be tested in term of their effect on appetite sensation measured using visual analogue scales over 120 minutes and ad libitum energy intake hereafter in two studies. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 40 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Appetite
What is being tested?
Flaxseed drink and Flaxseed tablet
Type of treatment
Pill or oral medicine
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
45 participants
Where
No sites listed yet
Study dates
Aug 2009to Dec 2010
Phase
Interventional
Are there results?
None posted in the registry

Key requirements

Who can take part, as listed by the sponsor. Only the study team can confirm whether you are eligible, so take this list to your doctor.

  • Ages 18 to 40 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • healthy adults
  • 18-40 years
  • BMI 19-28

Who cannot join

  • smoking
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • excessive exercise
  • medication (oral contraceptives the only exception)

About this study

Official title: Effect of Flaxseed Mucilage Drinks and Tablets on Satiety and Energy Intake

The effect of a single dose of flaxseed mucilage incorporated into either drinks or tablets will be tested in term of their effect on appetite sensation measured using visual analogue scales over 120 minutes and ad libitum energy intake hereafter in two studies.

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Study I:

Control drink vs. Flaxseed drink consumed and appetite sensation registered over 120 minutes. Hereafter energy intake was measured.

Study II:

Flaxseed drink vs. Flaxseed tablets+control drink consumed and appetite sensation registered over 120 minutes. Hereafter energy intake was measured.

Conditions
Appetite
Being tested
Flaxseed drink, Flaxseed tablet, Control drink

What participants receive

What participants receive. In a randomised study each person is assigned to one group by chance.

  • Flaxseed drinkDietary supplement

    Drink containing flaxseed mucilage

  • Flaxseed drinkDietary supplement

    Drink containing flaxseed mucilage

  • Flaxseed tabletDietary supplement

    Tablets containing flaxseed mucilage consumed with a control drink

  • Control drinkDietary supplement

    Control drink

Study groups in NCT01238744
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Study I: control drinkPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Control drink
Study I: flaxseed drinkExperimentalNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Flaxseed drink
Study II: flaxseed drinkActive comparatorNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Flaxseed drink
Study II: flaxseed tabletsExperimentalNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Flaxseed tablet

What is being measured

The primary outcome is the main question the study is designed to answer.

  1. Appetite sensation

    Appetite sensation measured by visual analogue scales

    Measured: 120 minutes

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. Energy intake

    Ad libitum energy intake at the next meal

    Measured: 120 minutes

Timeline

From the start of the study to its completion; the mark is today. Estimated dates are the sponsor’s plan.

  1. First posted11 Nov 2010 (estimated)
  2. Study startAug 2009
  3. Primary completionAug 2010
  4. Study completionDec 2010 (estimated)

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More details

For doctors and researchers: how the study is designed, who runs it, and its registry IDs.

Study design
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Phase N/A
Primary purpose
Prevention
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
None (open label)
Enrolment
45 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT01238744
Sponsor's protocol ID
B271
Acronym
MUCISAT
Status last verified
Aug 2010
First submitted
10 Nov 2010
Last updated
11 Nov 2010
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Flaxseed drink and Flaxseed tablet in people with Appetite, run by University of Copenhagen.

The full registered description is in the About this study section and the official record.

Who may be eligible to take part?

The sponsor lists 3 inclusion and 4 exclusion criteria. Eligibility is decided by the study team after screening, so read the full criteria and contact a listed site.

Is this clinical trial currently recruiting?

The record says: status not confirmed, as of the sponsor's last update on 11 Nov 2010. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

What are the possible benefits and risks?

They depend on the study and the treatment, and no study can promise a benefit. Some participants in this study may receive a placebo. The study team explains the known risks during informed consent, before anyone joins; the record itself does not list them.

Are results available for this study?

Results are not available in the source record.

How can a doctor refer a patient or contact the research team?

The record lists no contact. The official record names the sponsor, who can be asked directly. AzTrials does not enrol participants or take referrals.

What does the primary outcome measure?

Appetite sensation (time frame: 120 minutes). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?
Does a listing mean the treatment is approved or proven to work?

No. A listing means the study is registered. It does not show that the treatment is safe, works, or is approved by a regulator.

How often is this information updated?

AzTrials copies changed records from ClinicalTrials.gov every night and reloads the whole registry every week. The sponsor last updated this record on 11 Nov 2010.

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