Effect of sesame on metabolic syndrome

Not Applicable

• Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome.; Other metabolic disorders

• Registration Number: IRCT2014051814680N2
• Lead Sponsor: Vice Chancellor for research of Ahvaz Joundishapour University of Medical Science

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Last Update Posted: 22 February 2018

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Complete
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: 50

Inclusion Criteria

adult woman over 30 years old, subjects having 3 or more of the criteria for diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (waist circumference 80cm and more, triglycerides 150 mg/dl and more, High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol 50mg/dl and more, fasting blood sugar 100 mg/dl and more , blood pressure 130/85mmHg and more.Exclusion criteria: history of alcohol abuse and drug dependence; hormonal therapy; acute or chronic inflammatory; history of cancer; use of multivitamin-mineral and antioxidant supplements 6 months prior to the study; a restrictive diet or weight change 5 kg and more during 3 months prior to study; pregnancy and lactating; and sesame allergy.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

• Study Type: interventional
• Study Design: Not specified

Primary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Systolic and diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Aneroid sphygmomanometer.;Fasting blood sugar. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Total Cholesterol. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Triglyceride. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Low Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Friedewald Formula.;High Density Lipoprotein Cholesterol. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Spectrophotometry.;Waist circumference. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Midway between the lower rib margin and the iliac crest.;Angiotensin II. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: ELIZA.;Adiponectin. Timepoint: baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: ELIZA.

Secondary Outcome Measures

Name	Time	Method
Dietary Factors. Timepoint: during duration of study. Method of measurement: 3-day 24h dietary recalls.;Body Mass Index. Timepoint: Baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: Formula.;Insuline. Timepoint: Baseline and after 6 weeks. Method of measurement: ELIZA.