Metabolic Syndrome Clinical Trial
Official title:
The Effects of ProAlgaZyme Novel Algae Infusion on HDL Cholesterol and C-Reactive Protein in Individuals With Metabolic Syndrome
The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of ProAlgaZyme in increasing levels of HDL 'good' cholesterol and decreasing total cholesterol and C-reactive protein in patients with Metabolic Syndrome.
Status | Active, not recruiting |
Enrollment | 28 |
Est. completion date | September 2007 |
Est. primary completion date | |
Accepts healthy volunteers | No |
Gender | Both |
Age group | 40 Years to 70 Years |
Eligibility |
Inclusion Criteria: - Body mass index 28-40 - Subjects with at least 3 of the following parameters: - Elevated waist circumference: Men - Equal to or greater than 40 in (102cm); Women - Equal to or greater than 35 in (88cm) - Elevated triglycerides: Equal to or greater than 150 mg/dL - Reduced HDL ("good") cholesterol: Men - Less than 40 mg/dL; Women - Less than 50 mg/dL - Elevated blood pressure: Equal to or greater than 130/85 mmHg - Elevated fasting glucose: Equal to or greater than 100 mg/dL - Elevated CRP: Equal to or greater than 5 mg/L - Subjects with ability to comprehend and complete the questionnaires and forms - Subjects whose schedules permit 4 visits to the study center over the duration of the trial - Subjects who are likely to comply with study procedures and test article consumption - Subjects who are likely to abstain from taking unauthorized supplements/medications or participating in any other clinical trial or experimental treatment during this trial Exclusion Criteria: - Subjects with uncontrolled hypertension as defined as greater than 180/95 mmHg (subjects may be re-screened after adequate blood pressure control has been maintained) - Women who are pregnant or lactating, or who are of child-bearing potential and not using an acceptable method of birth control - Subjects with a history of hepatic or renal disease, insulin dependent diabetes, active cancer, HIV infection or blood dyscrasias - Current use of lipid-lowering medications, anti-inflammatories such as low-dose aspirin, or herbal therapies known to affect inflammation or blood lipids 8 weeks prior to study entry - Current use of Metformin - More than moderate alcohol use (> 14 drinks per week) - Use of illicit drugs - Acute coronary syndrome, heart failure, CVA, or coronary intervention within 6 months prior to study - Serious or unstable medical or psychological conditions that, in the opinion of the investigator, would compromise the subject's safety or successful participation in the study |
Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Safety/Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Double Blind (Subject, Caregiver, Investigator, Outcomes Assessor), Primary Purpose: Treatment
Country | Name | City | State |
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United States | MAPS Applied Research Center (MARC) | Edina | Minnesota |
Lead Sponsor | Collaborator |
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Health Enhancement Products, Inc. | MAPS Applied Research Center |
United States,
Type | Measure | Description | Time frame | Safety issue |
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Primary | HDL Cholesterol | 12 weeks | ||
Secondary | Lipid Panel (Total Chol., LDL-Chol., Triglycerides, Total Chol./HDL-Chol. ratio) | 12 weeks | ||
Secondary | C-Reactive Protein | 12 weeks | ||
Secondary | Blood Pressure | 12 weeks |
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