Green Tea Effect on Anthropometric, Oxidation and Inflammation Parameters in Physically Active vs. Sedentary Elders

NCT02077660 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 43

Last updated 2014-03-12

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the beneficial effects of a long term (12 weeks) green tea drinking on plasma, erythrocytes and saliva oxidative stress biomarkers and antioxidant capacity, as well as on cardiometabolic risk factors: anthropometric, inflammation and metabolic parameters in a healthy aging men and women.

Conditions

  • Aging

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Four green tea bags per day for 12 weeks

Four green tea bags per day for 12 weeks

OTHER

4 daily placebo tea bags for 12 weeks

4 daily placebo tea bags for 12 weeks

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Rambam Health Care Campus

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Yishai Levy, Professor · Rambam Health Care Campus

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
CROSSOVER

Eligibility

Min Age
60 Years
Max Age
76 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2011-11-30
Primary Completion
2014-02-28
Completion
2014-02-28

Countries

  • Israel

Study Locations

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