NCT05364814

Use of Probiotic Yogurt in Obese Women

The Effect of Using Probiotic Yogurt on Anthropometric Measurements and Gastrointestinal System in Obese Women

• Status: Completed
• Phase: —
• Study type: Observational
• Enrollment: 21 (actual)
• Sponsor: Yuksek Ihtisas University · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 25 Years – 45 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

This study aimed to examine the effects of using probiotic yogurt on body components (body weight, height, etc.) and digestive system (distention, gas, etc.) in obesity (obese women), which is an important public health problem all over the world.

Detailed description

Obesity is an important public health problem worldwide and is associated with non-communicable diseases such as Type 2 Diabetes, hypertension, coronary heart disease, hyperlipidemia, non-alcoholic fatty liver, some neoplasms, and infertility disease.However, it is supported by the literature that nutrition and obesity cause microbial dysbiosis. In this study, it was aimed to use probiotics and yogurt with the thought that nutrition can manipulate the microbiota. It was aimed to investigate the effects of probiotic yogurt consumption on anthropometric measurements, metabolic parameters, and gastrointestinal symptoms in obese women (25-45 years old) with the prospective method. The study was carried out in patients who were diagnosed with obesity by the doctor, consulted the Dietitian, and accepted + signed the voluntary consent form. Total data and measurements were followed and recorded by the same Dietitian. Compliance with medical nutrition therapy, recording of scales were followed weekly.Patients diagnosed with COVID-19 during the study were excluded from the study.

Conditions

• Obesity
• Dysbioses

Timeline

• Start date: 2022-02-02
• Primary completion: 2022-04-01
• Completion: 2022-04-15
• First posted: 2022-05-06
• Last updated: 2022-07-18

Locations

2 sites across 1 country: Turkey (Türkiye)