Use of Nutraceuticals in Clinical Practice

NCT ID: NCT04161859

Last Updated: 2022-05-24

Study Results

Results pending

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Basic Information

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Recruitment Status

COMPLETED

Total Enrollment

387 participants

Study Classification

OBSERVATIONAL

Study Start Date

2017-05-01

Study Completion Date

2021-03-01

Brief Summary

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The aim of this study will be to evaluate the use of the nutraceutical with cardio-metabolic actions in clinical practice in addition to a Mediterranean diet scheme, normally recommended in the clinic. In particular the study will analyze how much the nutraceutical is prescribed and what are the purposes for which it is used and at what dosages.

Detailed Description

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The aim of this study will be to evaluate the use of the nutraceutical with cardio-metabolic actions in clinical practice in addition to a Mediterranean diet scheme, normally recommended in the clinic. In particular the study will analyze how much the nutraceutical is prescribed and what are the purposes for which it is used and at what dosages. In particular, attention will be focused on the following substances: berberine (500-1000 mg/day), monacolin (5-10 mg/day), phytosterols (0.9-1.8 g/day), resveratrol (100-500 mg/day), omega-3 (1-3 g/day), alpha lipoic acid (400-800 mg/day), curcumin (400 mg/day), psyllum (3.5 g/day), coenzyme Q10 (100-200 mg/day), inositol (250-600 mg/day), glucomannan (1-4 g/day), chitosan (800-1200 mg/day), guar fiber (10-20 g/day), L-arginine (250 mg/day).

Conditions

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Dyslipidemias Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 Hypertension

Study Design

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Observational Model Type

COHORT

Study Time Perspective

RETROSPECTIVE

Interventions

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Nutraceutical

Nutraceutical with action on glycemia, dsylipidemia or hypertension will be considered.

Intervention Type DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria

Diabetic patients in primary and secondary prevention or Hypertensive patients in primary and secondary prevention or Dyslipidemic patients in primary and secondary prevention

Exclusion Criteria

Patients with hystory of malignancy, and significant neurological or psychiatric disturbances, including alcohol or drug abuse.
Minimum Eligible Age

18 Years

Maximum Eligible Age

75 Years

Eligible Sex

ALL

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Sponsors

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University of Pavia

OTHER

Sponsor Role lead

Responsible Party

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Giuseppe Derosa

Principal Investigator

Responsibility Role PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR

Locations

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IRCCS Policlinico San Matteo

Pavia, Lombardy, Italy

Site Status

Countries

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Italy

Other Identifiers

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P-20160020534

Identifier Type: -

Identifier Source: org_study_id

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