Status:

COMPLETED

BSE on Blood Glucose

Lead Sponsor:

Region Skane

Collaborating Sponsors:

Göteborg University

Conditions:

Blood Glucose, High

Eligibility:

All Genders

35-75 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Here we will investigate the effect of sulforaphane, provided as a broccoli sprout extract (BSE) on blood glucose in pre-diabetic individuals without metformin treatment. This will address whether BSE...

Detailed Description

Here we will investigate the effect of sulforaphane, provided as a broccoli sprout extract (BSE) on blood glucose in pre-diabetic individuals without metformin treatment. This will address whether BSE...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Impaired fasting glucose, defined as fasting blood glucose 6.1-6.9 mM.
  • Written informed consent
  • Age 35-75 years. Participating women of fertile age must have no current pregnancy, which will be assessed by pregnancy test.
  • Body mass index 27-45 kg/m2

Exclusion

  • Diagnosed with diabetes mellitus according to the WHO criteria
  • Anti-diabetic medication
  • Active liver disease
  • At screening or at any subsequent visit a level of aspartate aminotransferase (ASAT) or alanine aminotransferase (ALAT) of more than three times the upper limit of the normal range
  • Gastrointestinal ailments which may interfere with the ability to adequately absorb sulforaphane
  • At screening visit creatinine \> 130 µmol/L
  • Coagulation disorder or current anti-coagulant therapy, which may be affected by the BSE
  • Diagnosed with a cardiovascular disease or known cardiovascular event, transient ischemic attack, coronary by-pass surgery or other coronary vessel intervention within 6 months prior to enrolment
  • Systemic glucocorticoid treatment
  • Herbal treatment, defined as food supplement (except multivitamin treatment) with herbal or vegetable extracts that may affect blood glucose
  • Allergy to broccoli
  • Participant unable to understand the study information
  • Participation in other clinical trial which may affect the outcome of the present study
  • Any other physical or psychiatric condition or treatment that in the judgment of the investigator makes it difficult to participate in the study.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2020

Estimated Enrollment :

100 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03763240

Start Date

September 1 2018

End Date

December 1 2020

Last Update

December 16 2024

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Gothia Forum

Gothenburg, Sweden, 41345