The role of resistant starch in the treatment of insulin resistance

ISRCTN ISRCTN56997186
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN56997186
Secondary identifying numbers 6301
Submission date
19/05/2010
Registration date
19/05/2010
Last edited
06/11/2012
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data

Plain English Summary

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Prof David Russell-Jones
Scientific

Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom

Study information

Study designSingle centre randomised interventional prevention trial
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typePrevention
Scientific title
Study acronymResistant Starch
Study hypothesisA randomised cross-over dietary intervention study looking at the role of an insoluble dietary fibre in the prevention of type 2 diabetes in participants with metabolic syndrome.
Ethics approval(s)MREC approved on the 2nd August 2006 (ref: 06/Q1803/57)
ConditionTopic: Metabolic and Endocrine; Subtopic: Metabolic and Endocrine (all Subtopics); Disease: Metabolic & Endocrine (not diabetes)
InterventionParticipants are supplemented with either 40 g/day resistant starch (fibre) for 8 weeks compared to a placebo supplement which is energy matched.

Study entry: single randomisation only
Intervention typeDrug
Pharmaceutical study type(s)
PhaseNot Applicable
Drug / device / biological / vaccine name(s)Resistant starch
Primary outcome measureInsulin sensitivity measured with hyperinsulinaemic euglycaemic clamp at end of each 8 week intervention.
Secondary outcome measures1. mRNA expression in adipose tissue biopsies taken at end of each 8 week intervention
2. Postprandial meal handling and arteriovenous uptake of glucose measured at end of each 8 week intervention
Overall study start date01/11/2006
Overall study end date01/11/2009

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participantsPlanned sample size: 15
Participant inclusion criteria1. Non-diabetic
2. No history of cardiovascular, endocrine or gastrointestinal disease
3. Male and female over the age of 18 years
4. Fasting plasma insulin greater than 60 pmol/l
Participant exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Recruitment start date01/11/2006
Recruitment end date01/11/2009

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Egerton Road
Guildford
GU2 7XX
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

University of Surrey (UK)
University/education

Faculty of Health and Medical Science
Guildford
GU2 7XH
England
United Kingdom

Website http://www2.surrey.ac.uk/
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Funders

Funder type

Charity

Diabetes UK (UK)
Private sector organisation / Trusts, charities, foundations (both public and private)
Alternative name(s)
DIABETES UK LIMITED, British Diabetic Association
Location
United Kingdom

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Results article results 01/09/2012 Yes No