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The effect of twelve week conjugated linoleic acid (CLA) supplementation on selected markers of atherosclerosis in obese and overweight women.

Not Applicable
Conditions
I70
E66
Atherosclerosis
Obesity
Registration Number
DRKS00010469
Lead Sponsor
Department of Pediatric Gastroenterology and Metabolic DiseasesPoznan University of Medical Sciences
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
Complete
Sex
Female
Target Recruitment
74
Inclusion Criteria

1. Female sex
2. Age greater than 18 years
3. Body mass index (BMI) = 25 kg/m2

Exclusion Criteria

1. A history of chronic systemic disease (with the exception of hypertension).
2. Celiac disease.
3. Type 2 diabetes.
4. Pancreatic and/or liver diseas.
5. Current or recent (within the preceding month) treatment with CLA or agents interfering with fat digestion and/or absorption (chitosan, orlistat, green tea)
6. Pregnancy

Study & Design

Study Type
interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
concentration of high-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) at the study begin and after nutritional intervention
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
concentration of assymetric dimethylarginine (ADMA) at the study begin and after nutritional intervention
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