A Short-Term Appetite Suppression Trial Using Appethyl™: The Pizza

Completed · Not applicable · Has a placebo group

Conditions studied: Overweight, Obesity

In brief

The purpose of the study is to determine whether Appethyl™, made from spinach, will reduce appetite and hunger given on the same day of testing.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT01919814

Run by

Pennington Biomedical Research Center

People needed

60

Starts

2013-07-01

Expected to finish

2015-12-01

Last updated by the study team

2019-08-28

Who can join

Age: 18 and older, up to 65. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• You are a male or female aged 18 to 65 years.
• You have a BMI (a number calculated from your height and weight) between 25-35 kg/m2, inclusive.
• Your waist circumference is over 35 inches.

You may not qualify if…

• You have been on a diet for weight loss in the last 2 months.
• You are being treated for blood pressure, diabetes, heart disease, rheumatoid arthritis, or blood vessel disease.
• You have a psychotic illness.
• You have other chronic diseases like an inflammatory bowel disease such as Crohn's disease or ulcerative colitis.
• You have a dysfunction of your gastrointestinal tract.
• You have food allergies.
• You have rheumatoid arthritis with inflammation.
• You have chronic constipation.
• You are taking any products to lose weight such as medication for obesity or non-prescription medications for weight loss.

Where it is running

• Pennington Biomedical Research Center — Baton Rouge, Louisiana, United States

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