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konjac glucomannan, wheat bran

Phase 2

Insulin Resistance Syndrome | Unknown | Metabolic |Unity Biotechnology, Inc.|Last Updated: Nov 15, 2018

Success Probability
Approval Probability 71%
TA Base Rate26%
Adjusted LOA41%
ML RiskLOW_RISK
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Market & Valuation
rNPV $3.2B
Market Size $9.4B
Revenue Basis $1.6B
Competitors 6
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Trial Design
RandomizedDouble-BlindPLACEBO_CONTROLLED
Total Trials1
Total Enrollment11
FDA Designations
No designations recorded
Clinical Trials (1)
NCT IDTitlePhaseStatusEnrollmentVelocityDesignStartCompletionLast UpdatedSitesCountries
NCT03741686Effect of Konjac-mannan in Individuals With Insulin-Resistance SyndromePHASE2 COMPLETED 11Jan 1, 1991Jun 1, 1999Nov 15, 2018 -
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Study Endpoints
Primary Endpoints
change in total:HDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in fructosamine
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in systolic blood pressure
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
Secondary Endpoints
change in total cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in LDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
change in HDL cholesterol
change from baseline after 3 weeks, relative to control
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Study Design & Arms
AllocationRANDOMIZED
MaskingDOUBLE
ModelCROSSOVER
PurposeTREATMENT
Treatment Arms
ArmTypeDescription
Konjac-mannanEXPERIMENTALKonjac-mannan fiber-enriched biscuits with NCEP Step II metabolically controlled diet.
PlaceboPLACEBO_COMPARATORwheat bran fiber biscuits with NCEP Step II metabolically controlled diet.
Interventions
NameTypeDescription
konjac glucomannanDIETARY_SUPPLEMENTKonjac-mannan fiber-enriched biscuits (0.5 g/412KJ \[100kcal\] of glucommanan)
wheat branDIETARY_SUPPLEMENTWheat bran (hard red wheat bran) fiber enriched biscuits
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Eligibility Criteria
Age Range45 Years — 65 Years
SexALL
Healthy VolunteersNo

Inclusion Criteria: * Impaired glucose tolerant * Clinical absent of CHD * BMI less than 30 kg/m2 * Presence of full insulin resistance syndrome * Reduced HDL cholesterol * Elevated serum triglycerides * Moderate hypertension Exclusion Criteria: * Regular smoking * Regular alcohol consumption * F...

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