Effects of Inulin on Satiety and Food Intake (Inulin)
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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: NCT01025375 |
Recruitment Status :
Completed
First Posted : December 3, 2009
Last Update Posted : August 30, 2012
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Condition or disease | Intervention/treatment | Phase |
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Obesity | Dietary Supplement: inulin Dietary Supplement: placebo | Not Applicable |
Study Type : | Interventional (Clinical Trial) |
Actual Enrollment : | 30 participants |
Allocation: | Randomized |
Intervention Model: | Crossover Assignment |
Masking: | Double (Participant, Investigator) |
Official Title: | Effects of Inulin on Satiety and Food Intake |
Study Start Date : | January 2009 |
Actual Primary Completion Date : | February 2010 |
Actual Study Completion Date : | February 2010 |
- Dietary Supplement: inulin
10gram/day inulin for 13-day treatmentOther Name: oligofructose
- Dietary Supplement: inulin
16gram/day inulin for 13-day treatmentOther Name: oligofructose
- Dietary Supplement: placebo
16gram/day maltodextrin (placebo) for 13-day treatmentOther Name: maltodextrin
- food intake [ Time Frame: on testday 0 and 13 ]
- appetite profile ratings [ Time Frame: on test day 0, 8 and 13 (at 16 time points) ]
- satiety hormones (GLP-1 and PYY) [ Time Frame: on test day 0 and 13 (at 9 time points ]

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Ages Eligible for Study: | 18 Years to 60 Years (Adult) |
Sexes Eligible for Study: | All |
Accepts Healthy Volunteers: | Yes |
Inclusion Criteria:
- age between 18 and 60 years
- BMI between 23 and 28 kg/m2
- dietary unrestraint (TFEQ: F1<9)
Exclusion Criteria:
- age under 18 and above 60 years
- BMI under 23 and above 28 kg/m2
- dietary restraint (TFEQ: F1>9)
- use of medication
- pregnant or breastfeeding

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Please refer to this study by its ClinicalTrials.gov identifier (NCT number): NCT01025375
Netherlands | |
Maastricht University | |
Maastricht, Limburg, Netherlands, 6229ER |
Principal Investigator: | Klaas R Westerterp, Prof | NUTRIM |
Responsible Party: | Maastricht University Medical Center |
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier: | NCT01025375 |
Other Study ID Numbers: |
HumBio_Westerterp08_2 |
First Posted: | December 3, 2009 Key Record Dates |
Last Update Posted: | August 30, 2012 |
Last Verified: | August 2012 |
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