NCT06657456

Impact of Phytosterol-Rich Extract on Lipid Profile

Nutritional Intervention Study of the Effect of a Phytosterol-rich Extract on Lipid Profile.

• Status: Active Not Recruiting
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 42 (estimated)
• Sponsor: Desirée Victoria Montesinos · Academic / Other
• Sex: All
• Age: 18 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

The aim of this randomized, parallel, two-arm, placebo-controlled, triple-blind clinical trial is to evaluate the efficacy of a phytosterol- and phytostanol-rich extract on lipid profile parameters in individuals with hypercholesterolemia, focusing primarily on total cholesterol and LDL cholesterol levels.

Detailed description

The duration of the study will be 56 days during which the investigational product or placebo will be consumed according to the assignment. Subjects will be randomized to each of the study arms (consumption of the experimental product or control product).

Conditions

• Cholesterol, Elevated
• Hypercholesterolaemia
• Lipid Metabolism Disorders
• Dyslipidemias

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Phytosterol-rich extract	Experimental product: extract rich in phytosterols
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Placebo	Product with identical characteristics to the experimental product.

Timeline

• Start date: 2025-01-08
• Primary completion: 2025-04-10
• Completion: 2025-05-01
• First posted: 2024-10-24
• Last updated: 2025-05-21

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Spain