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Coconut Oil in Cardiovascular Disease

NCT01962844 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 116

Last updated 2013-10-14

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the supplementation with extra virgin of coconut oil combined with a nutritional counseling in reducing anthropometry and improves the lipid profile in patients with chronic coronary disease.

Conditions

  • Chronic Coronary Artery Disease

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Coconut Oil

Patients were followed for 6 months with dietary treatment. Beginning supplementation with coconut oil extra virgin from the third month of intervention nutrition. Coconut oil was consumed neat or added to fruit.

BEHAVIORAL

Diet

Patients were instructed to follow the dietary treatment for 6 months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rio de Janeiro State Research Supporting Foundation (FAPERJ)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

    collaborator OTHER_GOV

  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Diuli A Cardoso, Ms · Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2012-01-31
Primary Completion
2014-03-31
Completion
2014-03-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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