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Effect of pumpkin seed on blood sugar, fat and hereditary status of Metabolic Syndrome

Not Applicable
Conditions
Health Condition 1: E00-E89- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Registration Number
CTRI/2024/06/069562
Lead Sponsor
Indian Council of Medical Research
Brief Summary

Not available

Detailed Description

Not available

Recruitment & Eligibility

Status
ot Yet Recruiting
Sex
Not specified
Target Recruitment
0
Inclusion Criteria

1. Metabolic syndrome patients aged between 18-60 years

2. Metabolic Syndrome with three or more of the following five criteria is met:

hyperglycemia, raised blood pressure, elevated triglyceride levels, low high-density

lipoprotein cholesterol levels, and central obesity [NCEP (ATP III)].

3. Patient of either sex i.e., both male and female.

4. Patient willing to consent in writing

Exclusion Criteria

1. Patient not willing to participate in the study

2. Aged less than 18 and more than 60years

3. Pregnant, nursing, or planning for pregnancy

4. Active medical condition- a known allergy or intolerance

5. Patient having any medical or surgical illness requiring priority management

6. Patient with other endocrinal diseases

7. Patient with Frank hepatorenal complication

8. Patient with chronic illness, congenital disorder, neurological and psychiatric disorder.

Study & Design

Study Type
Interventional
Study Design
Not specified
Primary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
1.Manage reduction of Fasting blood glucose and Post prandial glucose <br/ ><br>2. Decrease HbA1c <br/ ><br>Timepoint: Glycaemic profile will be measured: <br/ ><br>First is at Baseline (at the time of patient <br/ ><br>enrollment) <br/ ><br>Second is Follow-up (after 12 weeks {3 <br/ ><br>months} of patient enrollment) <br/ ><br> <br/ ><br>
Secondary Outcome Measures
NameTimeMethod
3. Decrease Triglycerides, low-density <br/ ><br>lipoproteins Cholesterol, Total <br/ ><br>Cholesterol, Increase HDL <br/ ><br>4. Decrease IL-6 (Interleukin-6), TNFa <br/ ><br>5. Expression enhancement of Adiponectin levels & its gene expression due to alternative <br/ ><br>therapies (pumpkin seed powder)Timepoint: Anthropometric Measurements, Clinical <br/ ><br>parameters, Biochemical Parameters, genetic marker will be <br/ ><br>measured: <br/ ><br>First is at Baseline (at the time of patient <br/ ><br>enrollment) <br/ ><br>Second is Follow-up (after 12 weeks {3 <br/ ><br>months} of patient enrollment) <br/ ><br>
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