Status:

COMPLETED

Appetite Suppression Effects of an Herbal Combination of Yerba maté, Guarana, Damiana (YGD), and 12 Other Herbal Components, Versus YGD Supplementation Alone

Lead Sponsor:

University of Copenhagen

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

18-45 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Background: Supplementation with the combination of Yerba maté, guarana and damiana (YGD) has been found to slow gastric emptying by 15 to 58%, and to induce a substantial weight loss over 45 days wi...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Healthy,
  • BMI: 27-32 kg/m2,
  • Weight stable (within +/- 3 kg) two months prior to study inclusion,
  • Non-smoking,
  • Nonathletic (\< 10 h hard physical activity),

Exclusion

  • BMI \<27 and \> 32 kg/m2,
  • Change in smoking status,
  • Daily or frequent use of medication,
  • Suffering from metabolic diseases,
  • Suffering from psychiatric diseases,
  • Suffering from any other clinical condition, which would make the subject unfit to participate in the study,
  • Hemoglobin \< 7.0 mmol/l.
  • alcohol and drug abuse
  • blood donation, 3mo prior to the present study and during study participation

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

December 1 2008

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 1 2009

Estimated Enrollment :

19 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT02185638

Start Date

December 1 2008

End Date

June 1 2009

Last Update

July 9 2014

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Department Of Human Nutrition, Faculty of Science, University of Copenhagen

Frederiksberg, Denmark, 1958