Study of the Effect of Lactisole on the Intestinal Glucose Uptake

University Ghent

Status and phase: Completed; Phase 2; Phase 1

Conditions: Healthy

Treatments: Dietary Supplement: lactisole; Other: placebo

Study type: Interventional

Funder types: Other

Identifiers

NCT00631293

2008/103

Details and patient eligibility

About

Study of the effect of lactisole on glucose uptake

Enrollment: 10 estimated patients

Sex: Male

Ages: 18 to 50 years old

Volunteers: Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion criteria

• Male subject, between 18 and 50 years
• General good health condition

Exclusion criteria

• Overweight (Body Mass Index ≥30)
• Metabolic disorders
• History of gastrointestinal disorders
• Regular (daily) intake of medication
• Smoking more than 10 cigarettes/day
• History of drug abuse
• Exhaustive (> 3 units/day) alcohol consumption
• Exhaustive (> 5 units/day) caffeine consumption (coffee, tea, cola, or other caffeine based drinks)
• Recent (in the last 14 days) donation of blood
• Recent (in the last 2 days) donation of blood plasma
• Participation in another trial within 4 weeks before the start of the study

Trial design

Primary purpose: Health Services Research

Allocation: Randomized

Interventional model: Crossover Assignment

Masking: Double Blind

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10 participants in 2 patient groups, including a placebo group

1

Experimental group

Description:

administration of lactisole

Treatment:

Dietary Supplement: lactisole

2

Placebo Comparator group

Description:

administration of placebo

Treatment:

Other: placebo