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Last refreshed on: 19 February 2015
Main ID:  NCT02193438
Date of registration: 16/07/2014
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Nestlé
Public title: Physiologic Effect of Spices Ingestion
Scientific title: Physiologic Effect of Spices Ingestion
Date of first enrolment: May 2011
Target sample size: 19
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02193438
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Pharmacodynamics Study, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor)  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Switzerland
Contacts
Name:     Maurice Beaumont, MD, PhD
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Affiliation:  Nestlé
Name:     Stéphanie Michlig Gonzalez, PhD
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Affiliation:  Nestlé
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Healthy

- BMI: 19-25 kg/m2, = 60 kg body weight

- Moderate spicy food eaters

- Having signed the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria:

- Any gastrointestinal disorder

- Subject sensitive or not used to eat spicy food

- Smokers

- Subject with beard or mustache

- Abnormal thyroid function

- Intake of medication that could affect body weight and/or energy expenditure

- Weight loss > 5% in the last 3 months

- Under antibiotics or regular treatments (medical or nutritional program) affecting
body weight, appetite, energy expenditure, lipid-lowering, hypertension or
inflammation or glucose control for the last 3 months or taking hormone replacement
therapy

- History of allergy

- Physical activity level > 300 min of moderate or intense exercise per week

- Have a alcohol consumption higher than than 1 drink/day

- Consumption of illicit drugs

- Subject who cannot be expected to comply with the study procedures, including
consuming the test products

- Currently participating or having participated in another clinical trial during the
last 4 weeks prior to the beginning of this study



Age minimum: 20 Years
Age maximum: 50 Years
Gender: Male
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Healthy
Intervention(s)
Other: Spices intake
Other: Placebo
Primary Outcome(s)
Resting energy expenditure [Time Frame: change from baseline to 90 minutes following product intake]
Heart rate variability [Time Frame: Change from baseline to 90 minutes following product intake]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Facial skin temperature modification [Time Frame: Change from baseline to 90 minutes following product intakeover 90 min]
Blood pressure [Time Frame: every 15 minutes over 90 minutes of recording following product intake]
Substrat oxidation [Time Frame: Change from baseline to 90 minutes following product intake]
Secondary ID(s)
10.24.MET
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available:
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