Blood Glucose
Conditions
Brief summary
This study tests the effect of Olive Tea Ingestion in ameliorating glycemic response after a high-glycemic meal
Detailed description
This study is a double-blinded, randomized, placebo-controlled clinical trial with cross-over design.
Interventions
250 mL of Olive leaf tea and a high-glycemic breakfast
250 mL of placebo tea and a high-glycemic breakfast
Sponsors
Study design
Masking description
olive leaf tea and placebo tea were offered in a opaque mug
Intervention model description
Each participant will test one beverage on the first visit and the other one on the second visit. A wash-out period of two weeks will be done. Allocation of the first beverage to each participant is made by randomization.
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
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Exclusion criteria
* currently taking drugs interfering with glucose regulation
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Blood glucose | 120 minutes | Area under the curve |
Countries
Portugal