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GastroenterologyNCT04692792

Efficacy Evaluation of Dai Dai Flower on Body Weight

A study testing Dai Dai flower drink in people with Gastroenterology, run by TCI Co., Ltd. at 1 site in Taiwan.

Completed

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

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Trial summary

To assess the Dai Dai flower extract on body weight control Read more about this study

Who is it for?
Ages 20 to 65 yearsHealthy volunteers can take part
Conditions the study is for
Gastroenterology
What is being tested?
Dai Dai flower drink
Could I receive a placebo?
Yes, some participants may receive a placebo
How many people
50 participants
Where
1 siteTaiwan
Study dates
4 Jan 2021to 15 Jun 2021
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 20 to 65 years
  • All sexes
  • Healthy volunteers accepted
  • Adult, Older adult

Who may be able to join

  • Healthy male or female aged between 20 and 60 years old
  • Body mass index (BMI) ≥ 24 (kg/m^2) or body fat mass ≥ 25%

Who cannot join

  • Pregnant or breastfeeding woman
  • Implementation in weight loss programs, consumption drugs or supplements for weight control before 3 months of this study
  • Participate weight control or fat loss human studies before 3 months of this study
  • History of cardiovascular disease, liver disease, kidney disease, endocrine disease, or other major organic diseases (according to subjects reporting).
  • Person who has received major surgery or bariatric surgery (according to medical history).
  • Person who has received constant drug use.
  • People with mental illness

Trial locations and contacts

1 site in 1 country.

Taiwan1 site
  • China Medical University

    Taichung, 404

Other trials in Taiwan

About this study

To assess the Dai Dai flower extract on body weight control

Being tested
Placebo drink, Dai Dai flower drink
Keywords
Obesity, Weight control, Dai Dai flower
Medical subject headings
Obesity

What participants receive

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

  • Placebo drinkDietary supplement

    consume 1 bottle (50 mL) per day for 8 weeks

  • Dai Dai flower drinkDietary supplement

    consume 1 bottle (50 mL) per day for 8 weeks

Study groups in NCT04692792
Study groupRoleWhat they receive
Placebo drinkPlacebo comparatorNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Placebo drink
Dai Dai flower drinkExperimentalNot described
Receives: Dietary Supplement: Dai Dai flower drink

What is being measured

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

  1. The change of body weight

    The body weight (kg) was assessed by InBody.

    Measured: Change from Baseline body weight at 8 weeks

  2. The change of BMI

    The BMI was assessed by InBody.

    Measured: Change from Baseline BMI at 8 weeks

Secondary outcomes (19)
  1. The change of body fat mass

    The body fat mass (kg) was assessed by InBody.

    Measured: Change from Baseline body fat mass at 8 weeks

  2. The change of visceral fat mass

    The visceral fat mass (kg) was assessed by InBody.

    Measured: Change from Baseline visceral fat mass at 8 weeks

  3. The change of waist-hip ratio

    The waist-hip ratio was assessed by measuring tape.

    Measured: Change from Baseline waist-hip ratio at 8 weeks

  4. The change of basal metabolic rate

    The basal metabolic rate was assessed by InBody.

    Measured: Change from Baseline basal metabolic rate at 8 weeks

  5. The change of AST

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of aspartate transaminase (AST)

    Measured: Change from Baseline AST at 8 weeks

  6. The change of ALT

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of alanine aminotransferase (ALT)

    Measured: Change from Baseline ALT at 8 weeks

  7. The change of Creatinine

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of creatinine

    Measured: Change from Baseline creatinine at 8 weeks

  8. The change of BUN

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of blood urea nitrogen (BUN)

    Measured: Change from Baseline BUN at 8 weeks

  9. The change of fasting glycemia

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of fasting glycemia

    Measured: Change from Baseline fasting glycemia at 8 weeks

  10. The change of total cholesterol

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of total cholesterol

    Measured: Change from Baseline total cholesterol at 8 weeks

  11. The change of triglyceride

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of triglyceride

    Measured: Change from Baseline triglyceride at 8 weeks

  12. The change of HDL-cholesterol

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of HDL-cholesterol

    Measured: Change from Baseline HDL-cholesterol at 8 weeks

  13. The change of LDL-cholesterol

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of LDL-cholesterol

    Measured: Change from Baseline LDL-cholesterol at 8 weeks

  14. The change of insulin

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of insulin

    Measured: Change from Baseline insulin at 8 weeks

  15. The change of adiponectin

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of adiponectin

    Measured: Change from Baseline adiponectin at 8 weeks

  16. The change of leptin

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of leptin

    Measured: Change from Baseline leptin at 8 weeks

  17. The change of IFN-γ

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of IFN-γ

    Measured: Change from Baseline IFN-γ at 8 weeks

  18. The change of IL-2

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of IL-2

    Measured: Change from Baseline IL-2 at 8 weeks

  19. The change of IL-1beta

    Venous blood was sampled to measure concentrations of IL-1beta

    Measured: Change from Baseline IL-1beta at 8 weeks

Timeline

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

  1. First posted5 Jan 2021
  2. Study start4 Jan 2021
  3. Primary completion6 Mar 2021
  4. Study completion15 Jun 2021

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
Other
Allocation
Randomised
Intervention model
Parallel groups
Masking
Double blind
Who is masked
Participant, Investigator
Enrolment
50 participants (actual)
IDs, dates and publications
ClinicalTrials.gov ID
NCT04692792
Sponsor's protocol ID
CMUH109-REC1-161
Status last verified
Aug 2021
First submitted
29 Dec 2020
Last updated
4 Aug 2021
Results posted
No
FDA-regulated drug
No
FDA-regulated device
No

Questions about this trial

What is this clinical trial studying?

A study testing Dai Dai flower drink in people with Gastroenterology, run by TCI Co., Ltd. at 1 site in Taiwan.

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 2 inclusion and 7 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 4 Aug 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 Taiwan. 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?

The change of body weight (time frame: Change from Baseline body weight at 8 weeks). The study lists 2 primary outcomes in all. 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 4 Aug 2021.

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