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Effects of native banana starch on body weight and insulin resistance.

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Obesity
Diet and Nutrition - Obesity
Registration Number
ACTRN12610000431022
Lead Sponsor
niversidad Juarez Autonoma de Mexico
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Completed
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
40
Inclusion Criteria

1. Female 2. Body Mass Index (BMI) >30 3.HOMA-Index > 2.5 4. Fast glycemia under 126 mg/dL 5. 2 h postprandial glycemia under 200 mg/dl 6. Have mantained stable weight during three months prior to experimentation 7. To be under the care of a health care provider from the Instituto Mexicano del Seguro Social (IMSS) 8. Available for the duration of the study.

Exclusion Criteria

1.Inability to give informed consent 2. kidney or liver disease, 3. Diabetes mellitus 4.On psychiatric treatments 5. Smoker or alcoholic 6. Pregnant or receiving medical or naturist treatment to reduce body weight 7. Receiving hormonal therapy.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
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Secondary Outcome Measures
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