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DyslipidemiasNCT04161859

Use of Nutraceuticals in Clinical Practice

An observational study of Dyslipidemias and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, run by University of Pavia at 1 site in Italy.

Completed

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

Official record
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Trial summary

The aim of this study will be to evaluate the use of the nutraceutical with cardio-metabolic actions in clinical practice in addition to a Mediterranean diet scheme, normally recommended in the clinic. Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 18 to 75 years
What is being tested?
Nutraceutical
How many people
387 participants
Where
1 siteItaly
Study dates
1 May 2017to 1 Mar 2021
Phase
Observational
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 75 years
  • All sexes
  • No healthy volunteers
  • Adult, Older adult

Study population: Diabetic, or hypertensive or dyslipidemic patients in primary and secondary prevention

Who may be able to join

  • Diabetic patients in primary and secondary prevention or Hypertensive patients in primary and secondary prevention or Dyslipidemic patients in primary and secondary prevention

Who cannot join

  • Patients with hystory of malignancy, and significant neurological or psychiatric disturbances, including alcohol or drug abuse.

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Italy1 site
  • IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

    Pavia, Lombardy, 27100

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About this study

Official title: Observational Study on the Use of the Nutraceutical With Cardio-metabolic Actions in the Patient in Primary and Secondary Prevention

The aim of this study will be to evaluate the use of the nutraceutical with cardio-metabolic actions in clinical practice in addition to a Mediterranean diet scheme, normally recommended in the clinic. In particular the study will analyze how much the nutraceutical is prescribed and what are the purposes for which it is used and at what dosages.

Read the detailed description

The aim of this study will be to evaluate the use of the nutraceutical with cardio-metabolic actions in clinical practice in addition to a Mediterranean diet scheme, normally recommended in the clinic. In particular the study will analyze how much the nutraceutical is prescribed and what are the purposes for which it is used and at what dosages. In particular, attention will be focused on the following substances: berberine (500-1000 mg/day), monacolin (5-10 mg/day), phytosterols (0.9-1.8 g/day), resveratrol (100-500 mg/day), omega-3 (1-3 g/day), alpha lipoic acid (400-800 mg/day), curcumin (400 mg/day), psyllum (3.5 g/day), coenzyme Q10 (100-200 mg/day), inositol (250-600 mg/day), glucomannan (1-4 g/day), chitosan (800-1200 mg/day), guar fiber (10-20 g/day), L-arginine (250 mg/day).

Being tested
Nutraceutical
Medical subject headings
Dyslipidemias, Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, Hypertension

What participants receive

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

  • NutraceuticalDietary supplement

    Nutraceutical with action on glycemia, dsylipidemia or hypertension will be considered.

What is being measured

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

  1. Prevalence of the use of nutraceutical in clinical practice

    Prevalence

    Measured: From 2010 to 2015

Timeline

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

  1. First posted13 Nov 2019
  2. Study start1 May 2017
  3. Primary completion31 Dec 2020
  4. Study completion1 Mar 2021

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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
Observational
Observational model
Cohort
Time perspective
Retrospective
Enrolment
387 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04161859
Sponsor's protocol ID
P-20160020534
Status last verified
May 2022
First submitted
10 Nov 2019
Last updated
24 May 2022
Results posted
No
Data monitoring committee
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

An observational study of Dyslipidemias and Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2, run by University of Pavia at 1 site in Italy.

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 1 inclusion and 1 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 24 May 2022. 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 Italy. 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. 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?

Prevalence of the use of nutraceutical in clinical practice (time frame: From 2010 to 2015). 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 24 May 2022.

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