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The effect of Cardamom supplementation on serum lipids, glucose and blood pressure in prediabetic wome

Phase 2
Conditions
Pre diabetes.
Impaired glucose tolerance Prediabetes
Registration Number
IRCT2014060817254N2
Lead Sponsor
Vice chancellor for research,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Prediabetic women with one of the following criteria:
FBS; 100-125 mg/dl, HbA1C: 5.7-6.4, 2hpp blood glucose: 140-199 mg/dl; Age: 30-70 years; BMI: 25-39.9 kg/m2; Having at least one of the following criteria:
TG>150 mg/dl, Chol>200 mg/dl, LDL>100 mg/dl, HDL<50 mg/dl; Willingness to participate in the study.

Not included in the study:
BMI<25 kg/m2 or BMI=40 kg/m2; Following a specific diet for last three months; Professional athlete; Sensitivity to Cardamom (allergy); Pregnancy and lactation; Nutritional supplement and multi vitamin-mineral consumption at least 2 times a week in the last month; Medical history of gastrointestinal ulcers, kidney or gall stones; Medical history of coronary heart disease, cancer and MS; Blood pressure>130/80 mmHg; LDL>160 mg/dl; TG>300 mg/dl.

Exclusion criteria:
Multi vitamin and anti oxidant supplements consumption during the intervention; Changes in diet or physical activity; Not intaking of more than 10% of supplements; Morbidity to diabetes during the intervention.

Exclusion Criteria

Not provided

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
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