Effect of a Ginger-Based Beverage on Inflammation, Oxidative Stress, and Endothelial Function

Trial statusRecruiting
Trial phaseNot applicable
Trial typeInterventional
Biological sexAll
Age23-65
SponsorJavier Marhuenda

About this trial

Randomized, double-blind, parallel, placebo-controlled clinical trial designed and conducted to evaluate the effect of daily consumption of ginger, on parameters related to inflammation, oxidative stress, and endothelial damage in adults with excess adiposity.

Eligibility criteria

Qualifiers

Male and female participants.

Age between 23 and 65 years.

Body mass index (BMI) > 27.5 kg/m².

Absence of diagnosed chronic diseases.

Disqualifiers

Presence of acute or chronic diseases not specified in the inclusion criteria.

Ongoing chronic pharmacological treatment or active use of dietary supplements.

Major surgery within the previous three months.

Current smokers or recent former smokers (less than six months since cessation).

Trial design

Treatments tested in this trial

  • Functional beverage enriched with ginger
  • Control beverage without ginger

Treatment groups

50 Participants
are divided into 2 treatment groups

Sponsors and collaborators

Javier Marhuenda

Lead sponsor

Universidad Católica San Antonio de Murcia

Sponsor institution