Effects of Palatinose™ on Weight Management and Body Composition

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Overview

The study aims to assess body weight and body composition changes in overweight and obese persons consuming an energy-reduced diet containing foods with either sucrose or isomaltulose (Palatinose(TM)) over a period of 3 months.

Study Type

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation

RANDOMIZED

Purpose

TREATMENT

Masking

QUADRUPLE

Enrollment

Conditions

Overweight and Obesity Diet Modification Body Weight

Interventions

isomaltulose (Palatinose(TM)OTHER

isomaltulose containing food products, i.e. low-fat yogurt drink, fruits drink and sweetener sachet for cereals, consumed within an energy-reduced diet

SucroseOTHER

sucrose containing food products, i.e. low-fat yogurt drink, fruits drink and sweetener sachet for cereals, consumed within an energy-reduced diet

Eligibility

Sex: ALLMin age: 18 YearsMax age: 60 YearsHealthy volunteers:

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Inclusion Criteria: * Subject is healthy at the time of pre-examination * Subject has a BMI of 25 - 35 kg/m² and motivated to lose weight * Subject is aged 18 - 60 years at the time of pre-examination Exclusion Criteria: * Person suffers from an acute or chronic disease * Person has known dietary restrictions or allergies to Foods * Intake of medications which interfere with body composition, appetite, satiety or food intake

Locations (1)

Oxford Brookes University

Oxford, United Kingdom

Outcomes

Primary Outcomes

Body Weight Change

Body weight Change over a 12-week period

Time frame: 12 weeks

Secondary Outcomes

Body fat percentage

Body fat percentage measured using the BodPod

Time frame: 12 weeks

postprandial respiratory quotient (RQ)

postprandial energy metabolism, i.e. respiratory quotient (RQ) and fat oxidation measured by indirect calorimetry

Time frame: 120 minutes postprandial

BMI

Body mass index (kg/m2)

Time frame: 12 weeks

Waist circumference

Waist circumference assessed using a measuring tape

Time frame: 12 weeks

Data from ClinicalTrials.gov

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