Investigation of the effects of curcuminoids on the risk of heart disease
- Conditions
- Condition 1: Dyslipidemia. Condition 2: Obesity.
- Registration Number
- IRCT2013082914521N1
- Lead Sponsor
- Mashhad University of Medical Sciences Research Council
- Brief Summary
Not available
- Detailed Description
Not available
Recruitment & Eligibility
- Status
- Complete
- Sex
- All
- Target Recruitment
- 30
obese subjects (with body mass index (BMI) = 30) who had either < 2 risk factors (except diabetes mellitus) for coronary heart disease (CHD) plus 160 mg/dL < LDL-C < 190 mg/dL, or = 2 CHD risk factors (except diabetes mellitus) and 130 mg/dL < LDL-C < 160 mg/dL. Exclusion criteria were history of systemic diseases (such as systemic lupus erythematosus, kidney disease, diabetes mellitus and established cardiovascular disease), consumption of drug supplements within the preceding 6 months and history of taking any lipid-lowering drug.
Exclusion criteria: systemic disease or history of systemic disease (such as lupus, kidney disease, diabetes mellitus); history of cardiovascular disease; BMI < 30; consumption of drug supplements within the 6 months and history of taking any lipid lowering drug.
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Study & Design
- Study Type
- interventional
- Study Design
- Not specified
- Primary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method Total cholesterol. Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 6 and week 10. Method of measurement: Routine enzymatic methods using standard biochemistry kits on an autonalyzer.;Triglycerides. Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 6 and week 10. Method of measurement: Routine enzymatic methods using standard biochemistry kits on an autonalyzer.;HDL cholesterol. Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 6 and week 10. Method of measurement: Routine enzymatic methods using standard biochemistry kits on an autonalyzer.;LDL cholesterol. Timepoint: Baseline, week 4, week 6 and week 10. Method of measurement: Routine enzymatic methods using standard biochemistry kits on an autonalyzer.
- Secondary Outcome Measures
Name Time Method