rct
2024
Proprietary alpha-amylase inhibitor formulation from white kidney bean (Phaseolus vulgaris L.) promotes weight and fat loss: a 12-week, double-blind randomized trial
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Published in Sci Rep
Key Findings
Dose-dependent reductions in body weight, fat mass, BMI and waist circumference over 12 weeks of calorie restriction plus the amylase inhibitor.
Conclusions
The standardized alpha-amylase inhibitor aided weight and fat loss alongside diet.
Limitations
Industry-linked; effects confounded with calorie restriction.
Outcomes Measured
In a dose-dependent manner, Phase 2 significantly reduced body weight, fat mass, BMI, waist, hip and in the WKBE HIGH group thigh circumference.
Study Details
Year:2024
Duration:12 weeks
Quality Score:6/10
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