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Effects of carotenoid intake on body carotenoid levels and related metabolism – a dietary intervention study

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Registration Number
KCT0005702
Lead Sponsor
Seoul National University
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
80
Inclusion Criteria

Those who meet all of the following conditions can apply for the study:
? People with a body mass index = 23 kg/m2 or people with a fasting blood glucose = 100 mg/dL without an underlying disease
? People who do not take medications for control of blood glucose, cholesterol, or blood pressure
? Korean adults aged = 18 years

Exclusion Criteria

Those who meet any of the following criteria will be excluded from the study participants:
? People with underlying diseases
? People who have taken dietary supplements or probiotics in the past 3 months
? People who have unusual eating habits or people who are allergic to certain foods
? People who have smoked in the past 1 year
? Pregnant or lactating women

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional Study
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in body mass index;Change in waist circumference;Change in blood pressure;Change in skin carotenoid status;Change in blood carotenoid concentration;Change in total cholesterol;Change in LDL cholesterol;Change in HDL cholesterol;Change in triglyceride;Change in blood glucose;Change in insulin;Change in hemoglobin;Change in HbA1c;Alpha and beta diversity as well as composition of gut microbiota: 1) The characteristics of gut microbiota 2) Differences in gut microbiota at the time of diet intervention;Correlation between genetic information (exome, epigenome, transcriptome) and biomakers (from blood, skin sample)
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Questionnaire (general characteristics);Questionnaire (life style);3-day diet record
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