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CompletedNCT03120455

Effects of Almond Versus Pistachio on Weight Loss

Effects of Almond Versus Pistachio on Weight Loss of Obese and Overweight Female Adults During Hypoenergetic Diet - a Randomized, 12 Week Clinical Trial

Status
Completed
Phase
N/A
Study type
Interventional
Enrollment
120 (actual)
Sponsor
Novindiet Clinic · Academic / Other
Sex
Female
Age
18 Years – 45 Years
Healthy volunteers
Accepted

Summary

The purpose of the current study is comparing the effect of almond and pistachio, as the two common types of nuts, consumption on healthy obese and overweight female who following a hypocaloric diet for 12 weeks. The secondary aim of the current study is to evaluate of these two type of nuts on other cardiometabolic risk factors.

Conditions

Interventions

TypeNameDescription
BEHAVIORALAlmond GroupObese or overweight female adults will be randomly allocated to have almond as afternoon snacks, while they have a hypoenergetic diet.
BEHAVIORALPistachio GroupObese or overweight female adults will be randomly allocated to have Pistachio as afternoon snacks, while they have a hypoenergetic diet.
BEHAVIORALNut free groupObese or overweight female adults will be asked to avoid nuts, seeds and nut products, while they have a hypoenergetic diet.

Timeline

Start date
2017-06-05
Primary completion
2017-11-13
Completion
2018-01-15
First posted
2017-04-19
Last updated
2018-03-29

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Iran

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT03120455. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.