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CompletedNCT01740076

Soy Nuts and Cardiovascular Risk in Postmenopausal Women

Effect of Soy Nuts on Blood Pressure, Lipids and Inflammation in Postmenopausal Women

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
84 (actual)
Sponsor
Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
21 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

To determine the effect of a whole soy food, dietary soy nuts, on blood pressure, lipid levels, inflammation and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal women.

Detailed description

The present study examines the effect of a whole soy food, soy nuts (dry roasted soybeans), added to the Therapeutic Lifestyle Change diet on blood pressure, lipids, inflammation and menopausal symptoms in postmenopausal hypertensive and normotensive women in a randomized crossover trial during an 8-week period. We sought to determine whether dietary soy had an additional benefit to the currently recommended heart healthy diet.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
OTHERsoy nuts

Timeline

Start date
2001-09-01
Primary completion
2004-07-01
Completion
2012-11-01
First posted
2012-12-04
Last updated
2025-05-22

Locations

1 site across 1 country: United States

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01740076. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.