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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 12 December 2020
Main ID:  NCT01182844
Date of registration: 13/08/2010
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Vanessa Stadlbauer-Koellner, MD
Public title: Obesity - Inflammation - Metabolic Disease: Effect of Lactobacillus Casei Shirota
Scientific title: Obesity - Inflammation - Metabolic Disease: Effect of Lactobacillus Casei Shirota
Date of first enrolment: January 2010
Target sample size: 30
Recruitment status: Completed
URL:  https://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT01182844
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized. Intervention model: Parallel Assignment. Primary purpose: Prevention. Masking: None (Open Label).  
Phase:  N/A
Countries of recruitment
Austria
Contacts
Name:     Harald Sourij, MD
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Affiliation:  Dept. of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Austria
Name:     Vanessa Stadlbauer-Köllner, MD
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Affiliation:  Dept. of Internal Medicine, Medical University of Graz, Austria
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Age >18

- Informed consent

- Fasting blood glucose >95mg/dL

- Metabolic syndrome defined by the National Cholesterol Education Program (NCEP) Adult
Treatment Panel-III (ATP-III) -ATPIII criteria (3 out of 5)

- Abdominal obesity (waist circumference >102 in men or >88 in women)

- Elevated blood pressure (>135/>85) or drug treatment for elevated blood pressure

- Fasting blood glucose >100mg/dL or previously known type 2 diabetes mellitus,

- High Density Lipoprotein (HDL) cholesterol <40 mg/dL (men) or <50 mg/dL (women)
or drug treatment for low HDL cholesterol

- Triglycerides >150 mg/dL or drug treatment for elevated for high triglycerides

- HbA1C =7.0%

Exclusion Criteria:

- Drug treatment for diabetes mellitus

- Liver cirrhosis (biopsy proven) or elevated transaminases (>2x Upper Limit of Normla
(ULN))

- Inflammatory bowel disease (Crohns disease, ulcerative colitis)

- Celiac disease

- Alcohol abuse (more than 40g alcohol per day in the history)

- Clinical evidence of active infection

- Antibiotic treatment within 7 days prior to enrolment

- Use of immunomodulating agents within previous month (steroids etc.)

- Concomitant use of supplements (pre-, pro-, or synbiotics) likely to influence the
study

- Any severe illness unrelated to metabolic syndrome

- Malignancy

- Pregnancy



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: N/A
Gender: All
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Metabolic Syndrome
Intervention(s)
Dietary Supplement: Lactobacillus casei Shirota
Primary Outcome(s)
Change of Burst (%) From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Change of Neutrophil Phagocytosis From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary Outcome(s)
Change in oxLDL (Oxidative Low Density Lipoprotein) From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Change in Interleukin-10 (IL-10) From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Change in Interleukin-6 (IL-6) From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Change in Indices of Glucose Tolerance and Insulin Resistance [Time Frame: 3 months]
Change of Gut Permeability From Baseline to 3 Months [Time Frame: 3 months]
Secondary ID(s)
vs09.2008
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Results
Results available: Yes
Date Posted: 02/04/2020
Date Completed:
URL: https://clinicaltrials.gov/ct2/show/results/NCT01182844
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