Flaxseed Mucilage and Satiety (MUCISAT)

November 10, 2010 updated by: University of Copenhagen

Effect of Flaxseed Mucilage Drinks and Tablets on Satiety and Energy Intake

The effect of a single dose of flaxseed mucilage incorporated into either drinks or tablets will be tested in term of their effect on appetite sensation measured using visual analogue scales over 120 minutes and ad libitum energy intake hereafter in two studies.

Study Overview

Detailed Description

Study I:

Control drink vs. Flaxseed drink consumed and appetite sensation registered over 120 minutes. Hereafter energy intake was measured.

Study II:

Flaxseed drink vs. Flaxseed tablets+control drink consumed and appetite sensation registered over 120 minutes. Hereafter energy intake was measured.

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

45

Phase

  • Not Applicable

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

18 years to 40 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes

Genders Eligible for Study

All

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • healthy adults
  • 18-40 years
  • BMI 19-28

Exclusion Criteria:

  • smoking
  • pregnancy or lactation
  • excessive exercise
  • medication (oral contraceptives the only exception)

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Prevention
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Crossover Assignment
  • Masking: None (Open Label)

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Placebo Comparator: Study I: control drink
Control drink
Experimental: Study I: flaxseed drink
Drink containing flaxseed mucilage
Active Comparator: Study II: flaxseed drink
Drink containing flaxseed mucilage
Experimental: Study II: flaxseed tablets
Tablets containing flaxseed mucilage consumed with a control drink

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Appetite sensation
Time Frame: 120 minutes
Appetite sensation measured by visual analogue scales
120 minutes

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Measure Description
Time Frame
Energy intake
Time Frame: 120 minutes
Ad libitum energy intake at the next meal
120 minutes

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

August 1, 2009

Primary Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2010

Study Completion (Anticipated)

December 1, 2010

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

November 10, 2010

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 10, 2010

First Posted (Estimate)

November 11, 2010

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

November 11, 2010

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

November 10, 2010

Last Verified

August 1, 2010

More Information

Terms related to this study

Other Study ID Numbers

  • B271

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