Effect of a Low Calorie Diet Containing Nuts on Systemic and Vascular Inflammation

NCT04078919 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 67

Last updated 2020-05-19

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Accumulating evidence from prospective observational studies and a large clinical trial suggests that nut intake lowers the risk of cardiovascular disease (CVD). Tree nuts are rich in unsaturated fats, soluble fiber, antioxidants, and phytosterols. The purpose of this study is to compare the effects of low calorie diets with a mixture of nuts in comparison with low calorie diets in improving inflammatory markers in patients with stable coronary artery disease.

Conditions

  • Cardiovascular Risk Factor

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Nut consumption

daily consumption of 20 percent of daily calories intake from nuts (pistachio, almond and peanuts)

OTHER

Low calorie diet

Low calorie diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences

    collaborator OTHER
  • Shahid Beheshti University

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2019-09-18
Primary Completion
2020-05-18
Completion
2020-05-18

Countries

  • Iran

Study Locations

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