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CompletedNCT01990391

Brazil Nut Consumption in Microvascular Endothelial Function, Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Abnormalities

Effect of Brazil Nut Consumption in the Microvascular Endothelial Function, Oxidative Stress and Metabolic Abnormalities in Hypertensive and Dyslipidemic Subjects

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
125 (actual)
Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
20 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose this research is to check the effect of Brazil Nuts consumption in oxidative stress, metabolic abnormalities and microvascular endothelial function dyslipidemic and hypertensive patients.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTBrazil nut flourThe Brazil nut group received 13g/day of Brazil nut flour during three months.
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo (cassava flavored flour)The group placebo (cassava flour flavored)received 9g/day of cassava flour flavored during three months

Timeline

Start date
2011-09-01
Primary completion
2013-04-01
Completion
2013-04-01
First posted
2013-11-21
Last updated
2013-11-25

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT01990391. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.