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Phytosterol Supplementation and Cardiovascular Risk

Hypercholesteremia Clinical Trial

Official title:
Effectiveness of Phytosterol Supplementation on Select Indices of Cardiovascular Risk

Clinical Trial Summary

This study examined the effects of 2.6 g/d of phytosterol ingestion on LDL cholesterol metabolism. It is expected that this dose will significantly reduce LDL cholesterol after 12 weeks of supplementation.

Clinical Trial Description

This study examined the effects of 2.6 g/d of phytosterol ingestion on LDL cholesterol metabolism. It is expected that this dose will significantly reduce LDL cholesterol after 12 weeks of supplementation.

The study recruited 72 men and women 20-70 years of age with mild hypercholesteremia (>130 mg/dl LDL-C). They were assigned to 1 of 2 groups. Participants ingested the supplement or a placebo for 12 weeks, with an interim assessment at 6 weeks. Participants agreed to maintain current diet, medication, and exercise habits and to not donate blood during the trial. ;

Study Design

Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Single Group Assignment, Masking: Single Blind, Primary Purpose: Prevention

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Clinical Trial Details
NCT number NCT00153738
Study type Interventional
Source The Cooper Institute
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Status Completed
Phase N/A
Start date March 2004
Completion date August 2005
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