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Effect of Low-calorie Diet on Serum Lipids, Adipokines, Insulin Resistance and Also Body Composition in Women With Metabolic Syndrome

Not Applicable
Completed
Conditions
Weight Loss
Insulin Resistance
Adipokines
Interventions
Other: Low-calorie diet
Registration Number
NCT02087709
Lead Sponsor
Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro
Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to evaluate the effect of a hypocaloric diet on biomarkers associated with insulin resistance, metabolic profile and body composition in women with Metabolic Syndrome.

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
COMPLETED
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
30
Inclusion Criteria
  • BMI of 30-34.9 kg/m2, diagnostic of metabolic syndrome based on National Cholesterol Education Panel ATPIII (2002)
Exclusion Criteria
  • Diabetes mellitus, non-treated thyroid disease, treatment with lipid-lowering drugs and glucocorticoids or weight loss treatment within the previous 3 months.

Study & Design

Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Study Design
SINGLE_GROUP
Arm && Interventions
GroupInterventionDescription
Low-calorie dietLow-calorie dietThe subjects were prescribed a daily energy intake 500 kcal lower than the estimated energy requirement.
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
WeightChange from baseline at 3rd month

Change from baseline weight (Kg) at 3rd month.

Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
Insulin resistance markersChange from baseline at 3rd month

Change from baseline fasting glucose and insulin, homeostasis model assessment-insulin resistance and quantitative insulin sensitivity check index at 3rd month, samples were stored at -20 degrees.

Trial Locations

Locations (1)

Federal University of Rio de Janeiro

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Rio de Janeiro, RJ, Brazil

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