Potassium Sorbate for Obesity
What You Need to Know Before You Apply
What is the purpose of this trial?
The effects of food additives on body weight in humans are largely unknown. This is a pilot cross-over double blind RCT in obese adults aimed to test the feasibility of measuring food consumption over 24 hours after one-time administration of K sorbate versus placebo after participants reduce the background consumption of related food additives.
Are You a Good Fit for This Trial?
Timeline for a Trial Participant
Screening
Participants are screened for eligibility to participate in the trial
Treatment
Participants receive a one-time administration of K sorbate or placebo, followed by a washout period and crossover to the alternate treatment
Follow-up
Participants are monitored for safety and effectiveness after treatment
What Are the Treatments Tested in This Trial?
Interventions
- Potassium Sorbate
How Is the Trial Designed?
2
Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
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Who Is Running the Clinical Trial?
McMaster University
Lead Sponsor
Hamilton Academic Health Sciences Organization
Collaborator
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