Effect of Diet and Omega-3 Supplementation on Markers of Risk for Heart Disease in Postmenopausal Wome

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• Conditions: Metabolic Syndrome X, Potmenopause; C18.452.394.968.500.570; G08.686.157.500.625

• Registration Number: RBR-5668v4
• Lead Sponsor: Faculdade de Medicina de Botucatu da Universidade Estadual Paulista UNESP, Julio de Mesquita Filho

Brief Summary

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Detailed Description

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Study Timeline

• Results First Posted: 1900-01-01
• Study Start: 2013-10-04
• Last Update Posted: 29 May 2023

Recruitment & Eligibility

• Status: Data analysis completed
• Sex: Female
• Target Recruitment: Not specified

Inclusion Criteria

Women with: (1) date of last menstrual period for at least 12 months, (2) age between 45 and 65 years, (3) at least three criteria for the diagnosis of metabolic syndrome (waist circumference > 88 cm; triglycerides > 150 mg/dL; HDL cholesterol < 50 mg/dL; blood pressure > 130/85 mmHg or under therapy; fasting glucose > 100 mg/dL or under therapy).

Exclusion Criteria

The exclusion criteria were: (1) presence of cardiovascular disease manifests current or previous, (2) use drugs that affect lipoprotein metabolism (hormone therapy, statins), (3) alcoholic or drogaditas; (4) story autoimmune diseases, (5) history of malignancy; (6) intolerance or food allergy to fish; (7) insulin-dependent diabetes.

Study & Design

• Study Type: Intervention
• Study Design: Not specified