Clinical trials: Dietary Fiber
Hypercholesterolemia
Effect of the Molecular Weight of Oat β-glucan on Its Ability to Lower Serum Cholesterol
The purposes of this study were: 1. To determine if a breakfast cereal containing 3g of high molecular weight oat beta-glucan fiber would lower low-density lipoprotein (LDL) - cholesterol (the "bad" cholesterol) compared to a…
- Trial name
- Bluebird (NCT00981981)
- Testing
- Wheat bran, 3g high MW, 4g medium MW
- Where
- 5 sites in Australia, Canada and 1 more
- Volunteers
- 367 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Glycemic Index Laboratories, Inc
Dietary Modification, Healthy
Acute Glycemic and Insulinemic Response of FOSSENCE™
Short chain fructooligosaccharide (FOS) is known as a prebiotic fiber/nutrient and has been documented to demonstrate different health benefits including glucose control, gut health, mineral absorption, weight and immunity.
- Trial name
- NCT03755232
- Testing
- scFOS, Control
- Where
- Canada
- Volunteers
- 25 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- TATA CHEMICALS LTD
Healthy
Effect of Orange Pomace Fiber on Glycemic Response
Primary object is to determine if 100% orange juice with enzyme-treated orange pomace fiber compared to a 100% orange juice will reduce 2 hr glycemic response as measured by glucose area under the curve.
- Trial name
- PEP (NCT02962375)
- Testing
- Active, Control
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Clinical Nutrition Research Center, Illinois Institute of Technology
Charcot-Marie-Tooth Disease
Observational Study of Neuromuscular Function in CMT Type 1&2 and Healthy Controls
The primary aim of this study is to discover whether patients with CMT type 1 and 2 have neuromuscular junction transmission deficits.
- Trial name
- ESTABLISH (NCT04980807)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States, Denmark
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- NMD Pharma A/S
Obesity & Overweight
Polydextrose Functional Gummies for Weight Management in Adults With Overweight or Obesity
Overweight and obesity are common conditions that increase the risk of metabolic and cardiovascular diseases. Polydextrose is a type of dietary fiber that may help increase feelings of fullness by influencing natural hormones…
- Trial name
- DEXTRO-PESO (NCT07758387)
- Testing
- Polydextrose Gummies
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 96 people
- Sponsor
- Nutris We Care About You S.L.
Insulin Resistance
Effects of Hi-maize Resistant Starch on Insulin Sensitivity
The purpose of this study is to determine the effects of a dietary fiber, resistant starch, on insulin sensitivity. Low insulin sensitivity is a risk factor for some diseases including type 2 diabetes and heart disease.
- Trial name
- NCT01058135
- Testing
- Hi-maize starch (Low dose), Hi-maize starch (High-dose), Control (starch)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 32 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Ingredion Incorporated
Optic Neuritis
A Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Multicenter Study of the Effects of Glatiramer Acetate (GA) on the Retinal Nerve Fiber Layer (RNFL) and Visual Function in Patients With a First Episode of Acute Optic Neuritis (AON). (Octagon)
The main objective of the study is to determine whether glatiramer acetate 20 mg once daily reduces the amount of axonal loss in the optic nerve after a first event of acute optic neuritis compared to placebo patients and to…
- Trial name
- NCT00856635
- Testing
- Glatiramer Acetate
- Volunteers
- 44 people
- Sponsor
- Teva Branded Pharmaceutical Products R&D, Inc.
Autism Spectrum Disorder
Non-invasive Auricular Fiber Vagus Nerve Stimulation (afVNS) for Treatment of Autism Spectrum Disorder
Non-invasive vagus nerve stimulation for the symptomatic improvements in Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Trial name
- NCT06473623
- Testing
- vagus nerve stimulation
- Where
- Hong Kong
- Volunteers
- 20 people
- Sponsor
- Neuropix
Skin Laxity (Submental and Neck), Skin Lifting and Tightening
Safety and Efficacy of a 2,910 nm Fractional Ablative Fiber Laser (UltraClear®) for Improvements of Skin Laxity and Lifting of the Lower Face, Submental, and Neck Treatment Areas
This study evaluates the safety and effectiveness of the UltraClear® 2,910 nm fractional ablative fiber laser for improving skin laxity and tissue lifting in the lower face, submental, and neck areas.
- Trial name
- UC 29-2026 (NCT07759817)
- Testing
- 2910 nm fiber laser (UltraClear®)
- Where
- 2 sites in United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- FA Corporation