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Study of dietary fiber to improve lipid profile in patients having dyslipidemia.

A clinical study to determine the effect of a dietary fiber on lipid profile in patients with Dyslipidemia.

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/04/005726
Enrollment
30
Registered
2015-04-28
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Dyslipidemia

Interventions

Intervention1: Dietary Fiber: It is a sachet of 5gms. It is to be dissolved in a glass of water and to be taken with meals. Dose: 5 grams twice daily for duration of 8 weeks.(Subject will be instructe

Sponsors

Mr Ajay Nilawar
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1.Men and women 20 - 65 years of age (both inclusive). 2.Patients with borderline total cholesterol in the range of 195 to 239 mg/dl at screening. 3.Patients with LDL levels in the range of 100 to 130 mg/dl at screening. 4.Must be willing to or likely to comply with all study requirements. 5.Must be able and willing to provide written informed consent. 6.Females of childbearing potential should have a negative pregnancy test at the time of screening and agree to use contraception during the study.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: •History of cardiovascular disease or Diabetes mellitus •Intake of nutritional supplements containing fish oil, soy protein, garlic etc. •Suffering from gastrointestinal diseases that may interfere with nutrient absorption,distribution,metabolism and excretion.eg:Subcaute obstruction •Current use of medication that may interfere with the digestion and nutrient absorption (for examples steroids, protease inhibitors or antipsychotics medications). •Known case of sensitivity to Gluten or Coeliac disease. •Known food allergy or intolerance, abuse of drugs or alcohol •Pregnant or lactating females. •Presence of any clinically significant medical conditions or medications which in the opinion of the investigator would make the subject unsuitable for participation in the study. •Currently participating or had participated in other interventional study in last 1 month prior to screening •Patients who are unlikely to comply with protocol requirements (e.g. non-cooperative behavior, inability to attend study visits required by the protocol).

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢To determine the effect on total cholesterol â?¢To determine the effect on Triglycerides Timepoint: At screening, week 4 and week 8

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ To determine the effect on HDL cholesterol â?¢ To determine the effect on LDL cholesterol Timepoint: At screening, week 4 and week 8

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Almas Pathan

Jehangir Clinical Development Centre Pvt Ltd

almas.jikare@rediffmail.com91-9763002830

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026