NCT02064205 - Polydextrose & Adiposity / Obesity

Background

Polydextrose (PDX) has been shown to decrease energy intake (EI) later in the day when given midmorning in single-blind trials, primarily involving men of normal weight. However, it remains uncertain whether this effect is also observed when PDX is consumed at breakfast. Additionally, to ensure the findings are applicable in real-world settings, it is important to include a study population of women, particularly those who may be at risk for obesity (1)

Study overview

It is a randomized, health services research trial studying Yogurt with 12.5 g polydextrose in 32 overweight healthy, female participants (enrolled) (1)

Primary outcome measures

Yogurt with polydextrose (fiber with satiating ef…