Effect of Hipoernergetic Diet Combined or Not With Coconut Flour on Overweight Women
Trial Snapshot
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Status
- Completed
- Enrollment
- 86
- Primary Endpoint
- Anthropometry
Study Overview
Brief Summary
This study aimed to evaluate the effect of weight loss with diet combined coconut flour consumption improvement weight loss and reduction in glucose, cholesterol in obese women.
Detailed Description
This is a clinical trial with two groups, one receiving hipoenergetic diet for 180 days and another group with hipoenergetic diet for 90 days, a washout period for another 90 days and another period for another 90 days diet meal plus hipoenergética coconut. In order to assess body mass, waist circumference and neck, assess the lipid profile, glucose and uric acid.
Study Design
- Study Type
- Interventional
- Allocation
- Non Randomized
- Intervention Model
- Parallel
- Primary Purpose
- Treatment
- Masking
- None
Eligibility Criteria
- Ages
- 20 Years to — (Adult, Older Adult)
- Sex
- Female
- Accepts Healthy Volunteers
- Yes
Inclusion Criteria
- •women > 20 years old BMI >25 Kg/m²
Exclusion Criteria
- •Performing diets and / or making use of drugs for the reduction of body weight; Supplements of any kind; Pregnant and lactating women; In use of statins; With voluntary water restriction. -
Arms & Interventions
Dietary Supplement: Coconut flour
Diet hipoernergetic plus 26g/day coconut flour during three months (12weeks).
Intervention: Coconut flour (Dietary Supplement)
Nutritional Treatment
All patients received an individualized diet plan and balanced. The diet was calculated to the nutritional status and the protein 15-20% of total energy value, lipids 25-30% of daily energy intake and carbohydrate 50-60% of total energy value
Intervention: Diet (Behavioral)
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Anthropometry
Time Frame: 9 months
To evaluate the effect to coconut flour in the improvement of weight, waist circumference and neck circumference in voluntary overweight and obesity
Secondary Outcomes
- Lipid profile(9 months)
- Quality of the diet(9 months)
Investigators
Elizabeth de Paula Franco
Miss
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro