About this trial
This is randomized controlled parallel arm study on free living Asian Indians. Eligible subjects will undergo one-week run-in period and subjects will be asked to maintain their usual diet and exercise regime. At the end of the run-in period, subjects fulfilling the inclusion/exclusion criteria at this stage will be randomized either to the intervention arm or control arm using computerized random number tables.
The measured parameters will include, 24-h diet recall, food frequency questionnaire, anthropometry including circumferences, height and weight, and blood parameters including blood glucose (fasting), serum insulin (fasting), HbA1c and lipid profile.
Eligibility criteria
This trial accepts healthy volunteersQualifiers
Prediabetic individuals of BMI range 25-30 kg/m2 and waist circumference ≥80cm for women and ≥90cm for men with Fasting Blood Glucose between 100-125 mg/dL.
Disqualifiers
Prediabetic individuals of BMI range 25-30 kg/m2 and waist circumference ≥80cm for women and ≥90cm for men with Fasting Blood Glucose between 100-125 mg/dL.
Weight loss or gain ≥4.5 kg within 90 days of visit 1.
Use of weight loss medications within 90 days of visit 1
History of gastrointestinal surgery (e.g., bariatric surgery) or cosmetic procedures (e.g., liposuction) for weight/fat reducing purposes.
Trial design
Parallel
Treatments tested in this trial
NCT/NFT
Dietary supplementextract from black pepper and hemp hull
Treatment groups
Trial outcomes
Primary outcomes
fasting blood glucose
Secondary outcomes
Body weight
Sponsors and contacts
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Diabetes Foundation, India
Lead sponsor
Brightseed
Collaborator