Brazil Nut Consumption in Microvascular Endothelial Function, Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Abnormalities

NCT01990391 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 125

Last updated 2013-11-25

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Summary

The purpose this research is to check the effect of Brazil Nuts consumption in oxidative stress, metabolic abnormalities and microvascular endothelial function dyslipidemic and hypertensive patients.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Brazil nut flour

The Brazil nut group received 13g/day of Brazil nut flour during three months.

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Placebo (cassava flavored flour)

The group placebo (cassava flour flavored)received 9g/day of cassava flour flavored during three months

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Instituto Nacional de Cardiologia de Laranjeiras

    collaborator OTHER
  • Oswaldo Cruz Foundation

    collaborator OTHER
  • Rio de Janeiro State Research Supporting Foundation (FAPERJ)

    collaborator OTHER_GOV
  • Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Grazielle V B Huguenin, Nutricionist · Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
TRIPLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-09-30
Primary Completion
2013-04-30
Completion
2013-04-30

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