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CompletedNCT02410668

The Effects of Flaxseed Supplement on Weight and Biochemical Factors in Overweight and Obese Subject

The Effects of Flaxseed Supplement on Weight, Lipid Profile and Inflammatory Factors in Overweight and Obese Subjects

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 2 / Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
50 (actual)
Sponsor
National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute · Academic / Other
Sex
All
Age
18 Years – 70 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

To study the effects of Flaxseed supplement on weight, lipid profile and inflammatory factors in subjects with over weight and obesity, 50 patients will be randomly allocated to receive placebo or 30 grams milled Flaxseed for 12 weeks; both groups will be advised to adherence the investigators' diet and exercise program too. At the first and the end of the intervention, weight, waist and hip circumference, lipid profile and some inflammatory markers will be assessed and compared between groups.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTflaxseed
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo
BEHAVIORALExercise recommendation

Timeline

Start date
2014-03-01
Primary completion
2014-08-01
Completion
2015-01-01
First posted
2015-04-07
Last updated
2015-04-07

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT02410668. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.