An Intervention Study to Assess the Effect of the Mediterranean Diet on the Plasma Fatty Acid Profile

NCT02578329 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 150

Last updated 2016-06-07

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether a Mediterranean Diet, personalized in terms of total calories, total lipids and balanced in terms of saturated, mono- and poly-unsaturated lipids, corrects the adverse fatty acid profile of patients with CHD and reduces markers of oxidative stress and inflammation more effectively than a low-fat dietary advice.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intensively advised Mediterranean diet

Mediterranean Diet: fatty fish 3 times/week; legumes 2-3 times/week; vegetables twice/day; fresh fruits twice/day; 30 to 45g olive oil/day; 1-2 glasses red wine/day; less than 150g red meat/week

BEHAVIORAL

usual low-fat dietary advice

usual low-fat dietary advice for cardiovascular disease

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Centro Cardiologico Monzino

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
PREVENTION
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
30 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2015-07-31
Primary Completion
2017-10-31
Completion
2018-02-28

Countries

  • Italy

Study Locations

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