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Effect of Mediterranean Diet in Dyslipidemic Patients

Not Applicable
Conditions
Dyslipidemias
Interventions
Behavioral: Mediterranean Diet
Registration Number
NCT04486664
Lead Sponsor
Gangnam Severance Hospital
Brief Summary

The purpose of this randomized cross-over clinical trial is to examine the effects of Mediterranean diet based intervention on inflammation, metabolic risk and microbiome in patients with dyslipidemia.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
UNKNOWN
Sex
All
Target Recruitment
100
Inclusion Criteria
  • One or more of this criteria (total cholesterol ≥ 200mg/dl, LDL- cholesterol ≥130 mg/dL, triglyceride ≥ 200mg/dl)
  • If woman of child bearing potential, agree to use effective contraception throughout the study period and 30 days after discontinuation of study drug
  • Able to speak and read Korean
  • Able to comply with all required study procedures and schedule
  • Willing and able to give written informed consent
  • Participants who are not participating in other clinical trials.
Exclusion Criteria
  • Participants with cancer treatment
  • Participants with uncontrolled hypertension (systolic blood pressure (SBP) >180 mmHg, or diastolic blood pressure (DBP) >120 mmHg)
  • Participants with uncontrolled diabetes or fasting glucose ≥ 200mg/dl)
  • Participants with hepatic disease (aspartate aminotransferase (AST)/alanine aminotransferase (ALT) >3 x institutional upper limit of normal) or renal disease (serum creatinine >2.0 mg/dL)
  • Participants with significant cardiovascular disease (ischemic heart disease or stroke)
  • Participants who are taking lipid-lowering medications.
  • Participants who are taking other clinical trial medications.
  • Participants with acute infectious disease such as pneumonia, acute gastroenteritis, and urinary tract infection.
  • Vegetarian (does not eat red meat, poultry or fish)
  • Participants with food allergy (sea food, fish, nuts, egg, meat, tomato, wheat, or soybean)
  • Participants who are not able to eat more than 10 mediterranean meal in a row.
  • Any condition which in the opinion of the investigator makes the subject unsuitable for inclusion in this study

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
CROSSOVER
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Conventional dietMediterranean DietConventional diet for four weeks
Mediterranean dietMediterranean DietMediterranean diet twice per day for four weeks
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in body weightbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

body weight (kg)

Change in fat massbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

fat mass (kg) measured by bioelectrical impedance analyzer

Change in muscle massbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

muscle mass (kg) measured by bioelectrical impedance analyzer

Change in leukocyte countbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

leukocyte count (/μL)

Change in fasting glucosebaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

fasting glucose (mg/dL)

Change in C-reactive proteinbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

C-reactive protein (mg/L)

Change in insulinbaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

insulin (mcIU/mL)

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Change in triglyceridebaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

triglyceride (mg/dL)

Change in high-density lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-cholesterol)baseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

HDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

Change in low-density lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-cholesterol)baseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

LDL-cholesterol (mg/dL)

Change in gut microbiomebaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

Gut microbiome

Change in metabolomic responsebaseline, 4 weeks, 10 weeks

metabolomic profile of lipid metabolism

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Gangnam Severance Hospital

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Seoul, Korea, Republic of

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