Thermogenic Effect of Ginger

Study Results

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Clinical Phase

NA

Total Enrollment

20 participants

Study Classification

INTERVENTIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-03-27

Study Completion Date

2017-06-14

Brief Summary

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The main objective of the study is to evaluate the thermogenic effect of ginger.

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Detailed Description

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Healthy and eutrophic women will receive capsules of 200 mg of ginger extract (5% active ingredient) or placebo (cellulose), along with a standardized breakfast, with a minimum seven days washout period.

Conditions

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Healthy Volunteers

Study Design

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Allocation Method

RANDOMIZED

Intervention Model

CROSSOVER

Primary Study Purpose

OTHER

Blinding Strategy

TRIPLE

Participants Investigators Outcome Assessors

Study Groups

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Extract of ginger

Healthy and eutrophic women will receive two capsules of 200 mg of ginger extract (5% gingerols) to be taken along with a standardized breakfast.

Group Type EXPERIMENTAL

Extract of ginger

Intervention Type OTHER

The volunteers will receive two capsules containing 200mg of extract of ginger with 5% of gingerols (20 mg). Breakfast will be offered (bread, butter, turkey ham and industrialized fruit juice) and the participants will have 15 minutes to eat it.

Cellulose

Healthy and eutrophic women will receive two capsules of 200 mg of placebo (cellulose) to be taken along with a standardized breakfast.

Group Type PLACEBO_COMPARATOR

Placebo (Cellulose)

Intervention Type OTHER

The volunteers will receive two capsules containing cellulose (placebo). Breakfast will be offered (bread, butter, turkey ham and industrialized fruit juice) and the participants will have 15 minutes to eat it.

Interventions

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Extract of ginger

The volunteers will receive two capsules containing 200mg of extract of ginger with 5% of gingerols (20 mg). Breakfast will be offered (bread, butter, turkey ham and industrialized fruit juice) and the participants will have 15 minutes to eat it.

Intervention Type OTHER

Placebo (Cellulose)

The volunteers will receive two capsules containing cellulose (placebo). Breakfast will be offered (bread, butter, turkey ham and industrialized fruit juice) and the participants will have 15 minutes to eat it.

Intervention Type OTHER

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

* Females;
* Aged between 18 and 60 years old;
* Body mass index between 18.5 and 24.9 kg/m²;
* Agree to sign the informed consent.

Exclusion Criteria

* Any chronic health conditions (e.g. diabetes, hypertension, chronic renal failure, heart and liver disease);
* Previous operation for weight loss;
* Medications known to affect total energy expenditure;
* Pregnancy and breast-feeding;
* Smoking;
* Alcohol use (\>2 doses/day).

Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

60 Years

Eligible Sex

FEMALE

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

Yes