Status:
COMPLETED
Effect of Plant Stanol Esters on Blood Lipids
Lead Sponsor:
Clinical Life Sciences Ltd.
Conditions:
Elevated Blood Lipids
Eligibility:
All Genders
20-70 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
This study aims to measure the effect of plant stanol esters on serum total and lipoproteins lipids, non-cholesterol sterols and apolipoproteins in subjects with elevated fasting blood lipid concentra...
Detailed Description
The link between high serum low-density lipoprotein (LDL) cholesterol and cardiovascular disease has long been recognized. Dietary plant stanol esters have been shown to effectively reduce serum level...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Elevated blood lipids
- Body Mass Index \< 35 kg/m2
- Stable body weight
Exclusion
- Receiving medications or supplements other than stable statin therapy known to affect lipid metabolism
- Severe obesity
- Hyperglycemia
- Severe diseases (inc. diabetes, unstable CVD, malignant disease, inflammatory disease, gastrointestinal disease)
- Hepatic, kidney or thyroid disease or disorder
- Pregnancy or breast feeding
- Severe intolerance or allergy to any ingredient of test product
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
November 1 2009
Estimated Enrollment :
112 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00920894
Start Date
January 1 2009
End Date
November 1 2009
Last Update
November 5 2009
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Clinical Life Sciences Ltd
Vuokatti, Finland, 88610