Macrobiotic Diet and Flax Seed: Effects on Estrogens, Phytoestrogens, & Fibrinolytic Factors

NCT00010829 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2006-08-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will assess whether alternative, high phytoestrogen dietary interventions result in favorable effects on biological parameters that have been associated with hormone-dependent cancers, cardiovascular disease, and osteoporosis.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

American Heart Association Step 1 diet

BEHAVIORAL

American Heart Association Step 2 diet + 10 g/day flax seed

BEHAVIORAL

Macrobiotic dietary intervention

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    lead NIH

Principal Investigators

  • Dr. Lawrence Kushi · Columbia University, Teachers College

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
72 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2001-01-31
Completion
2005-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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