A human trail of Saccaharum Officinalis L. wax alcohols(Policosanol) on improvement of blood cholesterol

A 8 weeks, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Saccaharum Officinalis L. wax alcohols(Policosanol) on improvement of blood cholesterol

Status

Recruiting

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Interventional

Source

CRIS

Registry ID

KCT0008540

Enrollment

100

Registered

2023-06-21

Start date

2023-01-16

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2023-06-26

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Dietary Supplement : - Saccaharum Officinalis L. wax alcohols(Policosanol) group: once a day, 1 capsule once, after breakfast, for 8 weeks {450 mg/day, 20 mg/day for Saccaharum Officinalis L. wax alco

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1) Men and women aged 19 ~ 75 2) LDL-cholesterol 140~189 mg/dL and total cholesterol ≥ 200 mg/dL

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1. a person who has taken lipid lowering agent study within 6 months before the screening test. 2. BMI < 18.5 kg/m^2 or, ≥ 35 kg/m^2 3. fasting glucose level ≥ 140 mg/dL 4. a person who is taking on diabetes medication or out of control hypertension(Systolic Blood Pressure ≥140 mmHg OR Diastolic Blood Pressure ≥100 mmHg) 5. Subjects who are sensitive to Saccaharum Officinalis L. wax alcohols(Policosanol) 6. have a Coagulation disorder or, taking anticoagulant, antithrombotic. 7. a person who has experience in antipsychotic medication within 3 months before the screening test. 8. history of alcoholism or substance abuse 9. Pregnant or lactating women 10. fertile women without proper contraceptives 11. Participation in other human study within 3 months before the screening test.

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
LDL-cholesterol;Total cholesterol	—

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
Lipid metabolism index; Atherogenic index;Anthropometric index	—

Countries

Korea, Republic of

Contacts

Public ContactYoungDal Kwon

Wonkwang University, Gwangju Medical Center

exeterin@naver.com+82-62-670-6452

Outcome results