Clinical trials: Functional Food
Healthy
Effect of Daily Consumption of a Novel Biscuit Enriched With Edible Mushrooms, on Intestinal Health-related Parameters
The purpose of the study is to assess the effect of dietary intervention that includes the daily consumption of a novel biscuit (enriched with the selected mushrooms rich in β-glucans) on gut health related parameters of healthy…
- Trial name
- FUNglucan (NCT04759625)
- Testing
- Novel biscuit enriched with mushroom powder containing 3g of β-glucans
- Where
- Greece
- Volunteers
- 37 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Harokopio University
Healthy Individuals
Intervention Study on Iodine Biofortification Vegetables ( Nutri-I-Food
The aim of the project is to study of the influence of Lettuce crop enriched with Iodine on Thyroid hormone synthesis. Secondary outcome to find out iodine presence in urine in order to evaluate vegetables, like little crop, as…
- Trial name
- Nutri-I-Food (NCT05011968)
- Testing
- Lettuce with not biofortification, Lettuce biofortificated with Iodine
- Where
- Italy
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Palermo
Healthy
A Healthy Volunteer Trial to Gain Information About the Blood Concentrations of PF-06412562 After Oral Administration of a Modified Release Formulation in Fasted and Fed Conditions
The study is designed to understand the blood concetration of PF-06412562 and its metabolite, PF-06663872, following a single oral dose of a modified release formulation.
- Trial name
- NCT02201511
- Testing
- 3 mg PF-06412562 MR tablets_Fasted, 2 x 15 mg PF-06412562 MR tablets_Fasted, 2 x 15 mg PF-06412562 MR tablets_Fed
- Where
- Belgium
- Volunteers
- 12 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Pfizer
Metabolic Syndrome, Insulin Resistance
Effect of a Synergistic Food Basket on Metabolic Syndrome Risk
The study evaluates the effect of a diet combining two different functional concepts on markers associated to cardiometabolic risk.
- Trial name
- NCT01527253
- Testing
- Synergistic food basket
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 52 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Irritable Bowel Disease
Effects of Fasting and Hydro Colon Therapy Plus Probiotics on GI Microbiota in Intolerances and Irritable Bowel Syndrome
Consequences of Colon Hydrotherapy plus probiotic intervention on composition of GI microbiota and well being are analysed in subjects claiming GI inconveniences due to Irritable Bowel Syndrome or food intolerances.
- Trial name
- MicFFGAH2013 (NCT02372201)
- Testing
- Hydro Colon Therapy plus probiotic
- Where
- Austria
- Volunteers
- 68 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Vienna
Human Microbiome, Eating Behavior
Snack Foods and Their Impact on Gastrointestinal Microbiology, Function and Symptoms
The purpose of this study is to evaluate the impact of replacing usual snacks with alternative snack foods on gut health in a population of habitual snackers with low fibre intake.
- Trial name
- OptiGut (NCT03581812)
- Testing
- Intervention snack 1, Intervention snack 2, Control snack
- Where
- United Kingdom
- Volunteers
- 87 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- King's College London
Cognitive Function, Fatigue
A Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Effects of a Supplement on Cognitive Function and Energy Levels
This study evaluates the effects of Artah's Cellular Hydration electrolyte supplement on cognitive function and energy levels in healthy adults aged 25-60 who experience mild to moderate fatigue, brain fog, or related symptoms.
- Conditions
- Cognitive Function, Fatigue, Energy Levels, Mental Clarity
- Trial name
- NCT07755475
- Testing
- Cellular Hydration Supplement
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 50 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Artah Nutrition Limited
Blood Glucose Concentration, Glycemic Index
Non-alcoholic, Fiber-enriched Beer and Its Effect on Blood Glucose Concentration
This study examines how various non-alcoholic beverages affect blood sugar levels. The beverages are a non-alcoholic, fiber-enriched beer, a conventional non-alcoholic beer, and a sugar solution.
- Conditions
- Blood Glucose Concentration, Glycemic Index, Dietary Fiber, Non-alcoholic Beer
- Trial name
- NCT07131904
- Testing
- non-alcoholic, fiber-enriched beer (FEB), conventional, non-alcoholic beer, glucose solution
- Where
- Switzerland
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- David Faeh
PreDiabetes
Effects of Moringa Oleifera Leaves on Glycemia, Lipemia and Inflammatory Profile in Prediabetic Patients
Moringa oleifera (MO) is a traditional food in tropical and subtropical areas and has attained a growing interest for its medicinal properties. It's a nutrient-rich vegetable, high in protein and polyphenol content.
- Trial name
- NUTRIMOL-DB (NCT04734132)
- Testing
- Moringa
- Where
- Spain
- Volunteers
- 72 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National Research Council, Spain
Health, Subjective, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction
Personalized Lifestyle Intervention for Improving Functional Health Outcomes Using N-of-1 Tent-Umbrella-Bucket Design
The LIFE-HOUSE research project is designed to evaluate the impact of a personalized lifestyle intervention program on functional capacity as an approach to quantitating health, and its relationship to well understood disease…
- Conditions
- Health, Subjective, Gastrointestinal Dysfunction, Cardiovascular Risk Factor, Autoimmune Diseases
- Trial name
- LIFE-HOUSE (NCT04005456)
- Testing
- Supplements and/or medical foods, Behavioral change support program, Food plan
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 400 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Metagenics, Inc.
Ulcer, Blood Tests
Functional Food Product
Background/Objective: This study evaluated the effects of pomegranate peel powder (PPP)-enriched muffins containing 1.5 g or 2.5 g PPP on H.
- Conditions
- Ulcer, Blood Tests, Liver Function Tests
- Trial name
- NCT07789561
- Testing
- pomegranate peel powder 1.5 g, pomegranate peel powder 3 g, Whole wheat muffin
- Where
- Pakistan
- Volunteers
- 88 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University of Lahore
Healthy, Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases
Postprandial Glucose Levels, Gut Microbiota and Supplementation With Functional Foods in Adults
This is a clinical study with participants over 18 years of age that meet the selection criteria. This will be 42-day study divided into three phases of 14 days each: 14 days without intervention, 14 days with intervention with…
- Trial name
- PPGR (NCT05723913)
- Testing
- Dietary Supplement: A package containing a mix of functional foods
- Where
- Mexico
- Volunteers
- 200 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Instituto Nacional de Ciencias Medicas y Nutricion Salvador Zubiran
Functional Dyspepsia
Physiological Response and Visual Attention to Visual Food Images in Healthy Subjects and in Functional Dyspepsia Patients
In functional dyspepsia (FD), abnormal cognitive and emotional changes such increased sensitization, anxiety, and depression scores have been reported in addition to the peripheral changes in gastrointestinal tract functions.
- Trial name
- NCT02727556
- Testing
- visual images
- Where
- Germany
- Volunteers
- 30 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- University Hospital Tuebingen
Metabolic Disease
Screening of Phytochemical Rich Ingredients as 'Functional Foods' to Improve Cardiometabolic Health
To find out whether consumption of different kinds of plant based functional food ingredients, traditionally used in Asia, can improve post-meal response of indicators of heart and metabolic (cardiometabolic) function.
- Trial name
- PRIFF (NCT03685916)
- Testing
- Control, Cumin Rice, Cumin Drink
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 20 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Singapore Institute of Food and Biotechnology Innovation
Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2
Glycemic Evaluation of Okra Seed Noodles
In Singapore, the Ministry of Health has declared a "War on Diabetes" and major efforts will be made to develop and deploy programs to prevent diabetes.
- Trial name
- NCT03990844
- Testing
- Okra seed
- Where
- Singapore
- Volunteers
- 24 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- National University of Singapore
Postprandial Blood Glucose Regulation
Effects on Metabolism and Cognitive Functions of a Commonly Used Commercial Food Supplement
This project evaluate effects of a commonly used food supplement on glucose metabolism and cognitive function.
- Trial name
- NCT02392819
- Testing
- Panax ginseng
- Where
- Sweden
- Volunteers
- 22 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Lund University
Sexual Dysfunction, Mediterranean Diet
Relationship Between Nutrition and Sexual Activity
Sexuality is integral to personality, influencing feelings, thoughts, actions, and physical and mental health. Female sexual dysfunction is a fairly common condition that covers four main areas: hypoactive sexual desire disorder…
- Conditions
- Sexual Dysfunction, Mediterranean Diet, Aphrodisiac Foods, Obesity
- Trial name
- NCT05632367
- Volunteers
- 185 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Istanbul University
Healthy Elderly
Effect of a Polyphenol-rich Food Supplement on Cognitive Function in Healthy Aging Adults
Several preliminary studies have shown that diet can have beneficial effects on cognitive decline. Among food shown to have such effects are some polyphenols from selected botanicals.
- Trial name
- Neurophenol (NCT02063646)
- Testing
- Polyphenol-rich extract
- Where
- 2 sites in Canada, France
- Volunteers
- 204 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Neurophenols Consortium
Gastrointestinal Discomfort, Digestive Well Being
Evaluation of Gut-Related Well-Being and Mood Effects of a Daily Nutritional Food Ingredient From the Co-Fermentation of Fungal Mycelium (Pleurotus Pulmonarius) and Microalgae (Chlorella Vulgaris)
The purpose of the study is to evaluate the gut-related well-being and mood effects of a food ingredient obtained from the co-fermentation of oyster mushroom mycelium (Pleurotus pulmonarius), microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris), and…
- Conditions
- Gastrointestinal Discomfort, Digestive Well Being, Gut-related Symptoms
- Trial name
- NCT07407777
- Testing
- Food ingredient of oyster mushroom mycelium (Pleurotus pulmonarius) and microalgae (Chlorella vulgaris)
- Where
- United States
- Volunteers
- 80 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Koralo GmbH
Blood Circulation, Peripheral Blood Flow
A Single-center, Randomized, Double-blind, Placebo-controlled, Intervention Clinical Trial to Evaluate the Efficacy and Safety of "KoreaGinseng F Max" on Blood Circulation Improvement in Adults With Poor Peripheral Blood Flow
This is a single-center, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of a white ginseng extract (KoreaGinseng F Max) for improving blood circulation in adults with poor…
- Conditions
- Blood Circulation, Peripheral Blood Flow, Platelet Aggregation
- Trial name
- NCT07643532
- Testing
- KoreaGinseng F Max
- Where
- Vietnam
- Volunteers
- 100 people, healthy volunteers welcome
- Sponsor
- Haiphong University of Medicine and Pharmacy