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HungerNCT02091570

Effect of Nutrition Bars on Satiety in Women

A study testing Nutrition Bar in people with Hunger and Satiety, run by PepsiCo Global R&D at 1 site in Canada.

Completed

Finished. The study has ended and is not enrolling. Results may be posted on the official record.

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Trial summary

This study investigates nutrition bar consumption and possible impact on self-reported ratings of hunger and fullness compared to a control. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 50 years, women onlyHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Hunger, Satiety
What is being tested?
Nutrition Bar
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
42 participants
Where
1 siteCanada
Study dates
17 Dec 2013to 16 May 2014
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 50 years
  • Women only
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult

Who may be able to join

  • Premenopausal women
  • Body mass index (BMI) 20.00-29.99 kg/m2
  • Maintenance of habitual diet, physical activity patterns, and body weight throughout the trial
  • In general good health on the basis of medical history; and taking no medication other than birth control, hormone replacement therapy, statins or blood pressure medication
  • Participant understands the study procedures, provides signed informed consent to participate in the study and authorization for release of relevant protected health information to the study investigator.
  • Participant can consume a nutrition bar in the allotted time frame

Who cannot join

  • Use of over-the-counter weight-loss drugs and herbal remedies or supplements and dieting programs/behavior (within two months of visit 1)
  • Variation in body weight >8.8 lbs. (4 kg) within the previous three month before screening
  • Any history of an eating disorder (e.g., anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, binge eating) diagnosed by a health professional
  • Subject scores ≥14 on restraint factor of the Three-Factor Eating Questionnaire
  • History or presence of clinically important renal or gastrointestinal disorders, or diabetes mellitus
  • Extreme dietary habits (e.g. vegan, Atkins diet, exclusion of major food groups, etc.)
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  • History of allergy, sensitivity, or strong dislike towards any of the components of the study products
  • Females who are pregnant, or planning to be pregnant during the study period or lactating
  • Use of an investigational drug product within the last 30 days
  • Individual has a condition the Investigator believes would interfere with her ability to provide informed consent, comply with the study protocol, or which might confound the interpretation of the study results or put the person at undue risk.
  • Subject does not understand English.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Canada1 site
  • Glycemic Index Laboratories

    Toronto, Ontario, M5C 2N8

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About this study

Official title: A Randomized, Controlled, Double-Blind Crossover Pilot Trial to Assess the Effects of Nutrition Bars on Subjective Ratings of Hunger and Fullness in Women

This study investigates nutrition bar consumption and possible impact on self-reported ratings of hunger and fullness compared to a control.

Read the detailed description

Participant eligibility will be screened at visit 1. Test days will commence at 8 to 10 a.m. and visits two to four will be spaced four days apart. On visit days participants consume a nutrition bar; satiety and hunger ratings, blood samples are collected simultaneously over a three hour period. After completion, participants will complete gastrointestinal (GI) tolerability as well as Palatability and Adverse Events questionnaires.

Conditions
Hunger, Satiety
Being tested
Nutrition Bar
Keywords
Hunger, Fullness, Satiety, Nutrition bar, Crossover

What participants receive

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

  • Nutrition BarOther

    Intervention involves consumption of one nutrition bar of approximately 50 g in the beginning of each visit of the crossover sequence

Study groups in NCT02091570
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Nutrition barPlacebo comparator50 g nutrition bar
Receives: Other: Nutrition Bar
Nutrition Bar 1Experimental50 g nutrition bar with additional 2 g of milk-based nutrient
Receives: Other: Nutrition Bar
Nutrition bar 2Experimental50 g nutrition bar with additional 3 g of milk-based nutrient
Receives: Other: Nutrition Bar

What is being measured

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

  1. self-reported hunger and fullness rating

    change in self-reported hunger or fullness compared to placebo

    Measured: 3 hour period after consumption of study product, on 3 occasions

Secondary outcomes (1)
  1. blood sample analytes

    change in analyte concentrations compared to placebo

    Measured: 3 hour period after consumption of study product, on 3 occasions

Timeline

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

  1. First posted19 Mar 2014 (estimated)
  2. Study start17 Dec 2013
  3. Primary completion16 May 2014
  4. Study completion16 May 2014

Resources

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
Basic science
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Crossover
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
42 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT02091570
Sponsor's protocol ID
PEP-1308
Status last verified
Mar 2021
First submitted
11 Mar 2014
Last updated
10 Mar 2021
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Publications

  • Bolster DR, Rahn M, Kamil AG, Bristol LT, Goltz SR, Leidy HJ, Blaze Mt M, Nunez MA, Guo E, Wang J, Harkness LS. Consuming Lower-Protein Nutrition Bars with Added Leucine Elicits Postprandial Changes in Appetite Sensations in Healthy Women. J Nutr. 2018 May 1;148(5):693-701. doi: 10.1093/jn/nxy023.

    PubMed 29897544

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Nutrition Bar in people with Hunger and Satiety, run by PepsiCo Global R&D at 1 site in Canada.

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 6 inclusion and 11 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: finished, as of the sponsor's last update on 10 Mar 2021. Status can change between updates, so confirm with the study contact before making plans.

Where is the study taking place?

The record lists 1 site in Canada. Whether a site is taking part right now should be confirmed with that site. See every site.

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?

The study is completed, but results are not available in the source record. That does not mean the treatment did or did not work.

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?

self-reported hunger and fullness rating (time frame: 3 hour period after consumption of study product, on 3 occasions). It is what the study was designed to measure, not a finding.

Where can I read the original study information?

On the ClinicalTrials.gov record for NCT02091570, which also lists 1 linked publication.

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 10 Mar 2021.

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