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The investigators performed a 12-week, randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled human trial to evaluate the efficacy and safety of Kochujang pills on improvement of blood lipids. The investigators measured improvement of blood lipids parameters , including Total Cholesterol, LDL-C, Triglyceride and HDL-C, and monitored their blood pressure.
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| Label | Type | Description | Intervention Names |
|---|---|---|---|
| Kochujang Pills | Experimental |
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| Placebo | Placebo Comparator |
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Kochujang Pills | Dietary Supplement | Kochujang Pills (34.5g/day) |
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| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Changes in Total Cholesterol | Total cholesterol was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(12 week). | 12 weeks |
| Changes in LDL-C (LDL Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol) | LDL-C (LDL Low Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol) was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(12 week). | 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
|---|---|---|
| Changes in Triglyceride | Triglyceride was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(12 week). | 12 weeks |
| Changes in HDL-C(High Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol) | HDL-C(High Density Lipoprotein-cholesterol) was measured in study visit 1(0 week) and visit 3(12 week). |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Clinical Trial Center for Functional Foods; Chonbuk National University Hospital | Jeonju | Jeollabuk-do | 560-822 | South Korea |
| PubMed Identifier | Type | Citation | Retractions |
|---|---|---|---|
| 24961447 | Derived | Lim JH, Jung ES, Choi EK, Jeong DY, Jo SW, Jin JH, Lee JM, Park BH, Chae SW. Supplementation with Aspergillus oryzae-fermented kochujang lowers serum cholesterol in subjects with hyperlipidemia. Clin Nutr. 2015 Jun;34(3):383-7. doi: 10.1016/j.clnu.2014.05.013. Epub 2014 Jun 9. |
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| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D006949 | Hyperlipidemias |
| ID | Term |
|---|---|
| D050171 | Dyslipidemias |
| D052439 | Lipid Metabolism Disorders |
| D008659 | Metabolic Diseases |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
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| Placebo |
| Dietary Supplement |
Placebo (34.5g/day) |
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| 12 weeks |