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Effect of a diet of healthy food or a Mediterranean diet on change in the composition and function of faecal microbiota

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity and metabolic syndrome
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Registration Number
ISRCTN88780852
Lead Sponsor
Instituto de Salud Carlos III
Brief Summary

2021 Results article in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34130026/ (added 17/06/2021) 2021 Other publications in https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/34959869/ (added 07/06/2023)

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
44
Inclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 20/04/2021:
1. Men and women
2. 30-60 years old - updated 17/10/2018: 30-65 years old
3. BMI=25 and <35 kg/m2
4. =3 Metabolic Syndrome criteria according to the ATP III harmonised criteria (doi: 10.1016/j.amjcard.2006.08.045)
4.1. Hypertension or hypertension treatment
4.2. Altered glycemia (=100mg/dl) or treatment
4.3. HDL cholesterol (men<40mg/dl or women <50mg/dl) or treatment
4.4. Altered triglycerides (=150mg/dl) or treatment
4.5. Abnormal waist circumference (men = 102cm or women = 88)
5. Following a non-Mediterranean Diet (scoring =9 in the 17-items MedDiet score used in the PREDIMED-Plus intervention trial) (questionnaire available at doi: 10.1093/ije/dyy225)

Previous inclusion criteria:
1. Men and women
2. 30-60 years old - updated 17/10/2018: 30-65 years old
3. BMI=25 and <35
4. =3 Metabolic Syndrome criteria:
4.1. Hypertension or hypertension treatment
4.2. Altered glycemia (=100mg/dl)
4.3. HDL cholesterol (men<40mg/dl or women <50mg/dl)
4.4. Altered triglycerides (=150mg/dl)
4.5. Abnormal waist circumference (men = 102cm or women = 88)

Exclusion Criteria

Current inclusion criteria as of 20/04/2021:
1. BMI<25kg/m2 or BMI=35
2. Type 2 diabetes
3. Secondary obesity or related pathologies
4. Non-controlled hypertension (Systolic arterial pressure (SAP)>159mmHg; Diastolic arterial pressure (DAP)>99mmHg)
5. LDL cholesterol >160mg/dl
6. Tryglicerides >400mg/dl
7. Mediterranean adscription punctuation >9 (17-items MedDiet PREDIMED Plus questionnaire)
8. Frequent nuts consumption (=90g/week)
9. Different chronic diseases (inflammatory, infectious, chronic obstructive pulmonary, neoplasias, endocrine, or hematological diseases)
10. Leucocytosis (leucocytes >11x10E9)
11.Pharmacological treatment (anti-inflammatory, corticoids, hormones or antibiotics)
12. Changes of hypertension of lipidic profile medication (last 3 months).
13. Body weight loss (>5kg in the last 3 months).
14. Lost weight medication changes (last 3 months).
15. Breeding or pregnancy.
16. Diseases history (hepatic cirrhosis, intestinal inflammatory, intestinal resection).
17. Nuts allergy.
18. Probiotics, prebiotics or laxatives consumption

Previous exclusion criteria:
1. BMI<25kg/m2 or BMI=35
2. Type 2 diabetes
3. Secondary obesity or related pahologies
4. Non-controlled hypertension (Systolic arterial pressure (SAP)>159mmHg; Diastolic arterial pressure (DAP)>99mmHg)
5. LDL cholesterol >160mg/dl
6. Tryglicerides >400mg/dl
7. Mediterranean adscription punctuation =7 (PREDIMED trial)
8. Frequent nuts consumption (=90g/week)
9. Frequent legumes consumption (=120g/week)
10. Different chronic diseases (inflammatory, infectious, chronic obstructive pulmonary, neoplasias, endocrine, or hematological diseases)
11. Leucocytosis (leucocytes >11x10E9)
12.Pharmacological treatment (anti-inflammatory, corticoids, hormones or antibiotics)
13. Changes of diabetes, hypertension of lipidic profile medication (last 3 months).
14. Body weight loss (>5kg in the last 3 months).
15. Lost weight medication changes (last 3 months).
16. Breeding or pregnancy.
17. Diseases history (hepatic cirrhosis, intestinal inflammatory, intestinal resection).
18. Nuts or legumes allergy.
19. Probiotics, prebiotics or laxatives consumption

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> Current primary outcome measure as of 09/12/2020:<br> Faecal microbiota is assessed through measuring the taxonomic composition in faeces (16S RNA) and quantitative metagenomic analysis at baseline and 8 weeks in each intervention period.<br><br> Previous primary outcome measure:<br> Metabolic risk markers are assessed by measuring glucose and lipid profile, inflammation, oxidation, and endothelial function markers by routine methods, ELISA and Luminex platform at baseline and 8 weeks in each intervention period.<br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
<br> Current secondary outcome measures as of 09/12/2020:<br> Metabolic risk markers are assessed by measuring glucose and lipid profile, inflammation, oxidation, and endothelial function markers by routine methods, ELISA and Luminex platform at baseline and 8 weeks in each intervention period.<br><br> Previous secondary outcome measures:<br> Faecal microbiota is assessed through measuring the taxonomic composition in faeces (16S RNA) and quantitative metagenomic analysis at baseline and 8 weeks in each intervention period.<br>
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