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Study 3: Cohort 1: Volunteers aged between 30 to 70 with a BMI between 25-35 kg/m2 who do not have impaired fasting glucose and have HbA1c below 5.7%.\n\nCohort 2: Volunteers aged between 30 to 70 years with a BMI between 25-35 kg/m2 who have impaired fasting glucose (between 5.5-7mmol/l) and HbA1C between 5.7% and 6.5%,\n\n* Exclusion Criteria:• Type 1 or Type 2 Diabetes\n\n * Gained or lost ≥ 3kg weight in the past three months\n * Taken prescription medicines having an impact on metabolism, appetite regulation, glucose homeostasis and hormonal regulation\n * Taken any dietary supplements in the last 6 months\n * Any chronic illness\n * Cardiovascular disease\n * Excess alcohol intake\n * Current smokers\n * Any gastrointestinal disorder e.g. Crohn's disease, coeliac disease or irritable bowel syndrome\n * A history of drug or alcohol abuse in the last 2 years\n * Pregnancy (all women of child bearing age will undergo a pregnancy test).\n * Pancreatitis\n * Use of medications likely to interfere with glucose metabolism, appetite regulation, hormonal balance."}, 'identificationModule': {'nctId': 'NCT01692002', 'briefTitle': 'Oral Propionate to Treat and Prevent Diabetes', 'organization': {'class': 'OTHER', 'fullName': 'Imperial College London'}, 'officialTitle': 'Development of Orally Administered Sodium Propionate to Treat and Prevent Diabetes', 'orgStudyIdInfo': {'id': 'CRO2020'}}, 'armsInterventionsModule': {'armGroups': [{'type': 'PLACEBO_COMPARATOR', 'label': 'Sodium chloride pill', 'description': 'Study 1: pharmacokinetics Study2: Oral glucose tolerance test Study 3: intravenous glucose tolerance test', 'interventionNames': ['Dietary Supplement: Sodium Chloride', 'Procedure: Oral glucose tolerance test', 'Procedure: Intravenous glucose tolerance test.']}, {'type': 'EXPERIMENTAL', 'label': 'Sodium propionate pill', 'description': 'Study 1: pharmacokinetics Study2: Oral glucose tolerance test Study 3: intravenous glucose tolerance test', 'interventionNames': ['Dietary Supplement: Sodium propionate', 'Procedure: Oral glucose tolerance test', 'Procedure: Intravenous glucose tolerance test.']}], 'interventions': [{'name': 'Sodium propionate', 'type': 'DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT', 'description': 'Sodium propionate capsule or tablet', 'armGroupLabels': ['Sodium propionate pill']}, {'name': 'Sodium Chloride', 'type': 'DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT', 'description': 'Placebo capsule or tablet', 'armGroupLabels': ['Sodium chloride pill']}, {'name': 'Oral glucose tolerance test', 'type': 'PROCEDURE', 'armGroupLabels': ['Sodium chloride pill', 'Sodium propionate pill']}, {'name': 'Intravenous glucose tolerance test.', 'type': 'PROCEDURE', 'armGroupLabels': ['Sodium chloride pill', 'Sodium propionate pill']}]}, 'contactsLocationsModule': {'locations': [{'zip': 'W12 0NN', 'city': 'London', 'state': 'UK', 'country': 'United Kingdom', 'facility': 'Hammersmith Hospital', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 51.50853, 'lon': -0.12574}}, {'zip': 'W12 0NN', 'city': 'London', 'country': 'United Kingdom', 'facility': 'Imperial College London', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 51.50853, 'lon': -0.12574}}, {'zip': 'W12 0NN', 'city': 'London', 'country': 'United Kingdom', 'facility': 'St John McMichael Centre - Imperial College London', 'geoPoint': {'lat': 51.50853, 'lon': -0.12574}}], 'overallOfficials': [{'name': 'Gavin A Bewick, PhD.', 'role': 'PRINCIPAL_INVESTIGATOR', 'affiliation': 'Imperial College London'}]}, 'ipdSharingStatementModule': {'ipdSharing': 'NO'}, 'sponsorCollaboratorsModule': {'leadSponsor': {'name': 'Imperial College London', 'class': 'OTHER'}, 'responsibleParty': {'type': 'SPONSOR'}}}}