Effect of Pterostilbene on Cholesterol, Blood Pressure and Oxidative Stress

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ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:

NCT01267227

First Posted: December 28, 2010

Last Update Posted: May 15, 2013

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Information provided by (Responsible Party):

Daniel Riche, University of Mississippi Medical Center

Results First Submitted: March 19, 2013

Study Type:	Interventional
Study Design:	Allocation: Randomized; Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment; Masking: Quadruple (Participant, Care Provider, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor); Primary Purpose: Treatment
Conditions:	Hyperlipidemia Blood Pressure Oxidative Stress
Interventions:	Drug: Pterostilbene 50 mg twice daily Drug: Placebo Drug: Grape Extract Drug: Pterostilbene 125 mg twice daily

Participant Flow

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Recruitment Details

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Medical clinic

Pre-Assignment Details

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Reporting Groups

	Description
High Dose	Pterostilbene 125 mg twice daily
Low Dose	Pterostilbene 50 mg twice daily
Low Dose Combination	Pterostilbene 50 mg/Grape Extract 100 mg twice daily
Placebo	Matching placebo twice daily

Participant Flow: Overall Study

	High Dose	Low Dose	Low Dose Combination	Placebo
STARTED	20	20	20	20
COMPLETED	19	19	18	17
NOT COMPLETED	1	1	2	3

Baseline Characteristics

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Population Description

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Reporting Groups

	Description
High Dose	Pterostilbene 125 mg twice daily
Low Dose	Pterostilbene 50 mg twice daily
Low Dose Combination	Pterostilbene 50 mg/Grape Extract 100 mg twice daily
Placebo	Matching placebo twice daily
Total	Total of all reporting groups

Baseline Measures

	High Dose	Low Dose	Low Dose Combination	Placebo	Total
Overall Participants Analyzed [Units: Participants]	20	20	20	20	80

Age [Units: Participants]
<=18 years	0	0	0	0	0
Between 18 and 65 years	16	19	17	17	69
>=65 years	4	1	3	3	11

Age [Units: Years] Mean (Standard Deviation)	53.6 (11.2)	53.6 (7.9)	53.0 (13.7)	54.4 (11.9)	53.6 (11.2)

Gender [Units: Participants]
Female	14	15	15	13	57
Male	6	5	5	7	23

Region of Enrollment [Units: Participants]
United States	20	20	20	20	80

Outcome Measures

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1. Primary:

Triglycerides [ Time Frame: Baseline and 6-8 weeks ]

Measure Type	Primary
Measure Title	Triglycerides
Measure Description	Change in baseline triglycerides (TG)
Time Frame	Baseline and 6-8 weeks

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Reporting Groups

	Description
High Dose	Pterostilbene 125 mg twice daily. Unadjusted change from baseline.
Low Dose	Pterostilbene 50 mg twice daily. Unadjusted change from baseline.
Low Dose Combination	Pterostilbene 50 mg/Grape Extract 100 mg twice daily. Unadjusted change from baseline.
Placebo	Matching placebo twice daily. Unadjusted change from baseline.

Measured Values

	High Dose	Low Dose	Low Dose Combination	Placebo
Participants Analyzed [Units: Participants]	20	20	20	20
Triglycerides [Units: mg/dL] Mean (Full Range)	14.6 (-42.4 to 285.1)	22.9 (-48.6 to 157)	14.4 (-34 to 282.8)	9.2 (-59.4 to 67.7)

No statistical analysis provided for Triglycerides

2. Secondary:

Subjective Adverse Effects [ Time Frame: Baseline and 6-8 weeks ]

Measure Type	Secondary
Measure Title	Subjective Adverse Effects
Measure Description	Number of participants with adverse effects as a measure of safety
Time Frame	Baseline and 6-8 weeks

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Reporting Groups

	Description
High Dose	Pterostilbene 125 mg twice daily
Low Dose	Pterostilbene 50 mg twice daily
Low Dose Combination	Pterostilbene 50 mg/Grape Extract 100 mg twice daily
Placebo	Matching placebo twice daily

Measured Values

	High Dose	Low Dose	Low Dose Combination	Placebo
Participants Analyzed [Units: Participants]	20	20	20	20
Subjective Adverse Effects [Units: Participants]	5	3	2	2

No statistical analysis provided for Subjective Adverse Effects

3. Secondary:

Blood Pressure [ Time Frame: 6-8 weeks ]

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Serious Adverse Events

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Limitations and Caveats

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Certain Agreements:

Principal Investigators are NOT employed by the organization sponsoring the study.

There IS an agreement between Principal Investigators and the Sponsor (or its agents) that restricts the PI's rights to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed.

The agreement is:

	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is less than or equal to 60 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	The only disclosure restriction on the PI is that the sponsor can review results communications prior to public release and can embargo communications regarding trial results for a period that is more than 60 days but less than or equal to 180 days. The sponsor cannot require changes to the communication and cannot extend the embargo.
	Other disclosure agreement that restricts the right of the PI to discuss or publish trial results after the trial is completed. Restriction Description: Disclosure of the submitted materials approved per contractual agreement.

Results Point of Contact:

Name/Title: Dr. Daniel Riche
Organization: University of Mississippi
phone: 601-984-2640
e-mail: driche@umc.edu

Publications of Results:

Paul S, Rimando AM, Lee HJ, Ji Y, Reddy BS, Suh N. Anti-inflammatory action of pterostilbene is mediated through the p38 mitogen-activated protein kinase pathway in colon cancer cells. Cancer Prev Res (Phila). 2009 Jul;2(7):650-7. doi: 10.1158/1940-6207.CAPR-08-0224. Epub 2009 Jun 23.

Rimando AM, Kalt W, Magee JB, Dewey J, Ballington JR. Resveratrol, pterostilbene, and piceatannol in vaccinium berries. J Agric Food Chem. 2004 Jul 28;52(15):4713-9.

Rimando AM, Nagmani R, Feller DR, Yokoyama W. Pterostilbene, a new agonist for the peroxisome proliferator-activated receptor alpha-isoform, lowers plasma lipoproteins and cholesterol in hypercholesterolemic hamsters. J Agric Food Chem. 2005 May 4;53(9):3403-7.

Amarnath Satheesh M, Pari L. The antioxidant role of pterostilbene in streptozotocin-nicotinamide-induced type 2 diabetes mellitus in Wistar rats. J Pharm Pharmacol. 2006 Nov;58(11):1483-90.

Satheesh AM, Pari L. Effect of pterostilbene on lipids and lipid profiles in streptozotocin-nicotinamide induced type 2 diabetes mellitus. Journal of Applied Biomedine 6(1):31-37, 2008.

Publications automatically indexed to this study by ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier (NCT Number):

Riche DM, Riche KD, Blackshear CT, McEwen CL, Sherman JJ, Wofford MR, Griswold ME. Pterostilbene on metabolic parameters: a randomized, double-blind, and placebo-controlled trial. Evid Based Complement Alternat Med. 2014;2014:459165. doi: 10.1155/2014/459165. Epub 2014 Jun 25.

Responsible Party:	Daniel Riche, University of Mississippi Medical Center
ClinicalTrials.gov Identifier:	NCT01267227 History of Changes
Other Study ID Numbers:	2010-0225
First Submitted:	December 17, 2010
First Posted:	December 28, 2010
Results First Submitted:	March 19, 2013
Results First Posted:	May 3, 2013
Last Update Posted:	May 15, 2013

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