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Last refreshed on: 30 May 2016
Main ID:  NCT02427555
Date of registration: 17/04/2015
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Lund University
Public title: Effects of Barley Based Food Products on Metabolism and Gut Microflora
Scientific title: Effects of Barley Based Food Products on Metabolism and Gut Microflora
Date of first enrolment: April 2015
Target sample size: 100
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT02427555
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Intervention Model: Crossover Assignment, Masking: Open Label, Primary Purpose: Prevention  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Sweden
Contacts
Name:     Anne Nilsson, PhD
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Affiliation:  Food for Health Science Centre, Medicon Village, Lund University
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- healthy men and women between 50-79 years and

- BMI between 19-28.

Exclusion Criteria:

- fasting blood glucose concentrations > 6,1 mmol/L,

- known metabolic disorders or gastrointestinal diseases or other disorders that can
interfere with the results of the study.

- furthermore, the subjects should be non-smokers and

- consume a normal (non-vegetarian) diet as is recommended by the Nordic dietary
guidelines.

- antibiotics or probiotics should not have been taken during four weeks prior to
faeces donation.



Age minimum: 50 Years
Age maximum: 70 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Healthy Subjects
Intervention(s)
Other: Barley kernel bread
Other: white wheat bread
Primary Outcome(s)
Changes in colonic microbiota composition after intervention with barley [Time Frame: Changes in colonic microbiota composition after 3 days intervention with a barley based bread in comparison to 3 days intervention with a white wheat based bread]
nucleotide polymorphisms (SNP in TCF7L2) [Time Frame: at baseline]
Changes in glucose regulation [Time Frame: Changes in fasting and postprandial blood glucose concentrations after 3 days intervention with a barley based bread in comparison to 3 days intervention with a white wheat based bread]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
AFC-Y8-2015
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Göteborg University
Ethics review
Results
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