Effects of Flaxseed Supplementation in Metabolic Syndrome

NCT02497352 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE2/PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 44

Last updated 2015-07-14

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Summary

To evaluate the effects of flaxseed supplementation on fasting blood sugar, lipid profile and anthropocentric measurements in subjects with metabolic syndrome, in a randomized, open-labeled, controlled pilot study, 44 subjects with metabolic syndrome will be received 30g/d flaxseed with lifestyle modification or lifestyle modification alone for 12 weeks. Both groups will be advised to follow an energy balanced diet and physical activity recommendations. Parameters related to metabolic syndrome will be measured at the baseline and at the end of the study.

Conditions

  • Metabolic Syndrome

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

flaxseed

BEHAVIORAL

lifestyle modification

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
70 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2014-02-28
Primary Completion
2014-08-31

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