The Effect of Dates on Plasma Lipids, Oxidative Stress and the Atherogenicity of Serum in Healthy Adults

NCT00750789 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: PHASE4 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 10

Last updated 2008-09-11

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Summary

It has been proven in in-vitro studies that dates decrease the oxidative stress in serum. There have been no in-vivo studies to this date. The current study aims to test whether dates consumption by healthy adults decreases serum oxidative stress and improves serum PON1 activity and serum lipid profile.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

dates

5 maedjool dates or 7 emery dates per day for 2 weeks each with a washout period of 2 weeks between

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • HaEmek Medical Center, Israel

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Wasseem Rock · Emek Medical Center

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-09-30
Primary Completion
2008-11-30

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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