Effects of Almond Versus Pistachio on Weight Loss of Obese and Overweight Female Adults During Hypoenergetic Diet - a Randomized, 12 Week Clinical Trial
试验速览
- 阶段
- 不适用
- 状态
- 已完成
- 发起方
- 入组人数
- 120
- 试验地点
- 1
- 主要终点
- Weight
研究概览
简要总结
The purpose of the current study is comparing the effect of almond and pistachio, as the two common types of nuts, consumption on healthy obese and overweight female who following a hypocaloric diet for 12 weeks. The secondary aim of the current study is to evaluate of these two type of nuts on other cardiometabolic risk factors.
研究设计
- 研究类型
- Interventional
- 分配方式
- Randomized
- 干预模型
- Parallel
- 主要目的
- Treatment
- 盲法
- Single (Participant)
入排标准
- 年龄范围
- 18 Years 至 45 Years（Adult）
- 性别
- Female
- 接受健康志愿者
- 是
入选标准
- •Must be female
- •Must be 18-45 years of age.
- •Must have Body mass index (BMI) between 27-35 kg/ m².
- •Must be able to have moderate exercise.
- •Must be interested to have weight loss.
排除标准
- •Have allergy to nuts
- •Participating in a research project involving weight loss or physical activity in the previous six months.
- •Pregnancy or lactation during the previous 6 months, or planned pregnancy in the next six months.
- •Taking medication that could affect metabolism or change body weight.
- •Report heart problems, chest pain, and cancer within the last five years.
- •Menopause
- •Diagnosis of any chronic disease such as fatty liver, cancer, chemo/radio therapy, heart disease, immune compromised conditions, abnormal thyroid hormone level.
研究组 & 干预措施
Almond group (AG)
Obese or overweight female adults will be randomly allocated to have have almond as afternoon snack while they have a hypoenergetic diet.
干预措施: Almond Group (Behavioral)
Pistachio group (PG)
Obese or overweight female adults will be randomly allocated to have have Pistachio as afternoon snack while they have a hypoenergetic diet.
干预措施: Pistachio Group (Behavioral)
Nut Free (NFG, CG)
Obese or overweight female adults are asked to avoid all nuts, seeds, and nut products while they have a hypoenergetic diet. , as the control group.
干预措施: Nut free group (Behavioral)
结局指标
主要结局
Weight
时间窗: 12 Weeks
Body weight was taken to the nearest 0.1 kg using a digital calibrated scale (Omron Health Care, Hoofddorp, Netherland), whilst subjects wore light clothing and no shoes.
次要结局
- Waist circumference(12 Weeks)
- HbA1c(12 Weeks)
- lipid profiles(12 Weeks)
- fasting blood glucose(12 Weeks)
- HOMA-IR(12 Weeks)
- liver function tests(12 Weeks)
- Insulin(12 Weeks)