Effect of Synbiotic on reducing insulin resistance in overweight or obese childre
Phase 3
Recruiting
- Conditions
- Obesity.Overweight and obesity
- Registration Number
- IRCT20211226053529N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Iran University of Medical Sciences
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Recruiting
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 40
Inclusion Criteria
Age range between 4 -18 years
Obese or overweight children: Obese children, children with a BMI of more than 95% and overweight children, children with a BMI between 85-95%
Children with insulin resistance (HOMA-IR : > 2.5 = Positive for IR)
Exclusion Criteria
Children who developed obesity following synromic disorder or endocrine disorders
Physical disability
Taking corticosteroids
Treated with metformin
Under special treatment or diet
Acute pancreatitis
History of allergies
Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Insulin Resistance level. Timepoint: Before intervention and 8 weeks after intervention. Method of measurement: HOMA-IR.Index (µU/ml).
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method