Effect of Intermittent Fasting on Body Composition, Clinical Health Markers and Memory Status Among Adult Population: A Randomized Control Trial
Overview
- Phase
- Not Applicable
- Intervention
- Not specified
- Conditions
- Intermittent Fasting
- Sponsor
- University of the Punjab
- Enrollment
- 90
- Locations
- 1
- Primary Endpoint
- Weight(in kg)
- Status
- Completed
- Last Updated
- 2 years ago
Overview
Brief Summary
Our study aims to assess the effects of intermittent fasting among the healthy population.
Detailed Description
Research needs to be conducted to find the effects of intermittent fasting on humans as it might not have the same favorable effects on the memory of a human brain compared to mice. This study will also help to assess the consequences of different intermittent fasting regimens on different individuals (based on age, sex, body mass index , memory status and physical activity etc)
Investigators
Zahara Ali Rizvi
principal investigator
University of the Punjab
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria
- •BMI greater or equal to 25kg/m2.
Exclusion Criteria
- •not given consent having secondary or syndromic forms of obesity taking medication for weight gain or reduction undergoing bariatric surgery
- •diabetic pregnant women breastfeeding mothers chronic disease
Outcomes
Primary Outcomes
Weight(in kg)
Time Frame: three months
For BMI
Hip measurement(in cm)
Time Frame: three months
for waist hip ratio
Height (in cm)
Time Frame: three months
for BMI
Waist (in cm)
Time Frame: three months
for waist hip ratio
Secondary Outcomes
- blood sugar(three months)
- blood pressure(three months)
- Clinical Health Markers(three months)