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A verification study of the reduction effect of LDL cholesterol

A verification study of the reduction effect of LDL cholesterol by the test food consumption in healthy Japanese subjects: a randomized, placebo-controlled, double-blind, parallel-group comparison study - A verification study of the reduction effect of LDL cholesterol by the test food consumption in healthy Japanese subjects

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
JPRN
Registry ID
JPRN-UMIN000047717
Enrollment
52
Registered
2022-05-11
Start date
2022-04-28
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

Healthy Japanese subjects

Interventions

Duration: 12 weeks Test beverage: Beverage containing dietary fiber Administration: In principle, dissolve one packet of the powder test food with 180 mL of water and drink it 15 minutes before eac

Sponsors

ORTHOMEDICO Inc.
Lead Sponsor
Medical Corporation Seishinkai, Takara Clinic Nerima Medical Association, Minami-machi Clinic
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1. Japanese 2. Men or women 3. Subjects aged 20 or more and less than 65 4. Healthy subjects 5. Subjects who have breakfast, lunch, and dinner every day 6. Subjects who are judged as eligible to participate in the study by the physician 7. Subjects whose fasting TG level is less than 400 mg/dL 8. Subjects whose BMI is 18.5 or more and less than 30 at screening (before consumption; Scr) 9. Subjects whose LDL cholesterol is between 120 mg/dL and 139 mg/dL at Scr

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: Subjects 1. who are undergoing medical treatment or have a medical history of malignant tumor, heart failure, and myocardial infarction 2. who have a pacemaker or an implantable cardioverter defibrillator (ICD) 3. currently undergoing treatment for any of the following chronic disease: cardiac arrhythmia, liver disorder, kidney disorder, cerebrovascular disorder, rheumatism, diabetes mellitus, dyslipidemia, hypertension, or any other chronic diseases 4. who take "Foods for Specified Health Uses", "Foods with Functional Claims", or other functional food/beverage in daily use 5. currently taking medicines (include herbal medicines) and supplements 6. who are allergic to medications and/or the test-beverage-related products 7. who have a surgical history of either gastrointestinal disease influencing digestion and absorption or digestive organ, or current history of disorder such as stricture in digestive organ 8. who tend to have diarrhea or constipation on daily 9. who have a pre-existing or present condition of drug or alcohol dependence 10. whose daily average number of smoking cigarettes is 21 or more 11. whose daily average amount of drinking as pure alcohol is over 60 g 12. who are shift workers or late-night shift workers 13. who are pregnant, lactation, or planning to become pregnant 14. who suffer from COVID-19 15. who cannot prepare the test beverages according to pre-decided instructions and take them three times when eating each diet a day 16. who are collected blood or donated blood components either 200 mL within 28 days or over 400 mL within three months before the agreement to participate in this trial 17. who have been enrolled in other clinical trials within the last 28 days before the agreement to participate in this trial or plan to participate another trial during this trial 18. who are judged as ineligible to participate in the study by the physician

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
1. LDL cholesterol at 12 weeks after consumption (12w)

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
1. LDL cholesterol at four and eight weeks after consumption (4w, 8w) 2. The ratio of subjects within each group whose LDL cholesterol is less than 120 mg/dL at 12w 3. Total cholesterol, non HDL cholesterol, HDL cholesterol, the ratio of LDL cholesterol per HDL cholesterol, and triglyceride (TG)

Countries

Japan

Contacts

Public ContactNaoko Suzuki

ORTHOMEDICO Inc. R&D Department

nao@orthomedico.jp03-3818-0610

Outcome results

None listed

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