None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Lactobacillus acidophilus LA5, Bifidobacteria bacterium BB12 and inulin in the form of curd: Marketed by Mother Dairy by Name- Probiotic b-activ
Dosage- 400 g/day daily
Mode of administ
Sponsors
Dr Seema Puri
Ms Smriti Sharma
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Adults, males and females, 40-65 years of age Subjects having Total cholesterol levels >210 mg/dl and LDL- cholesterol levels >110 mg/dl Subjects who are willing to participate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Subjects having any chronic diseases and metabolic complications such as CVD, diabetes mellitus, renal, hepatic or pulmonary disease, myocardial infarction or undergone bypass surgery etc. Those on medication of hypolipidemic drugs and/ or functional foods such as plant sterols, oats fibre and other such supplements designed for serum lipid reduction Adults on antibiotic treatment in past 15days Subjects with hypersensitivity to dairy products Adolescents, pregnant and nursing women Subjects already on probiotic supplementation History of chronic use of alcohol Subjects with Hypothyroidism
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Total Cholesterol LDL-cholesterol Triglycerides HDL-cholesterolTimepoint: After Run-in, Week 0 After Trial, Week 8 | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| BMI, Waist Circumference, Hip Circumference, Body Fat percent, Blood Pressure, Dietary Intake, Level of physical activity, Compliance of product, Stress level, medication if anyTimepoint: All after Run-in, Week 0 Compliance, medication if any at weekly intervals All after trial, Week 8 | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSmriti Sharma
Institute of Home Economics
Outcome results
None listed