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Dose-ranging study to evaluate efficacy of amino acid mixture on body fat reduction in overweight adults

Dose-ranging study to evaluate efficacy of amino acid mixture on body fat reduction in overweight adults - Dose-ranging study of amino acid mixture

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 2
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000019870
Enrollment
80
Registered
2015-11-21
Start date
2015-11-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-29

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

Conditions

Overweight

Interventions

Physical activity promotion and drink A (amino acid mixture 3000 mg) Physical activity promotion and drink B (amino acid mixture 1500 mg) Physical activity promotion and drink C (amino acid mixture 75

Sponsors

Food Science Research Laboratories, Meiji Co., Ltd.
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Individuals who understand the purpose and contents of the study, have ability to provide written consent, and give the written informed consent form 2. Body mass index is 25 or more but less than 30 3. Indivuduals who have no regular exercise (at least 30 minutes twice a week in one year)

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. Current or past history of severe diseases 2. Heavy alcohol drinkers 3. Heavy smokers 4. Individuals who have extremely irregular dietary habits 5. Individuals who are pregnant or nursing or desire pregnancy during the study 6. Constant use or past history during the last 6 months of oral medication or supplements potentially affecting the study outcomes 7. Phenylketonuria, and hyperphenylalaninemia 8. Participation in other clinical studies during the last 6 months 9. Individuals who are judged as unsuitable for the study by the investigator for other reasons

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
3-month changes in abdominal fat areas

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
3-month changes in body weight, percent body fat, waist circumference, skinfold thickness, dietary intake, physical activity, triglyceride, total cholesterol, high-density lipoprotein cholesterol, low-density lipoprotein cholesterol, cholesterol and tryglyceride including 4 major classes and 20 subclasses, number of lipoprotein particle, fasting plasma glucose, hemoglobin A1c, and insulin

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactYoshio Nakata

University of Tsukuba Faculty of Medicine

nakata@md.tsukuba.ac.jp029-853-3076

Outcome results

None listed

Source: JPRN (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jul 3, 2026