Impact of Consumption of Beta-glucans on the Intestinal Microbiota and Glucose and Lipid Metabolism

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

51

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

February 28, 2014

Primary Completion Date

April 30, 2018

Study Completion Date

April 30, 2018

Conditions
Metabolic SyndromeDyslipidemiaObesity, AbdominalHyperglycemiaHypertension
Interventions
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Bread with added beta-glucans

Participants will daily consume bread with high content of beta-glucans. They will approximately consume 6 g beta-glucans per day in 200 g of bread. Intervention period will be 4 weeks. Meanwhile the participants will remain their usual eating habits except consuming any pro- or pre-biotics

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo Comparator: Bread without added beta-glucans

Participants will daily consume placebo bread without any added beta-glucans (approximately 200 g per day). Intervention period will be 4 weeks. Meanwhile the participants will remain their usual eating habits except consuming any pro- or pre-biotics.

Trial Locations (3)

1000

Community Healt Center Ljubljana, Ljubljana

5270

Community Health Center Ajdovscina, Ajdovščina

6230

Community Health Center Franca Amrozica Postojna, Postojna

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

University of Ljubljana

OTHER

collaborator

University Medical Centre Ljubljana

OTHER

lead

Mlinotest Zivilska Industrija d.d.

INDUSTRY

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