Status:

COMPLETED

Pomegranate Consumption by Poly-medicated Metabolic Syndrome Patients

Lead Sponsor:

National Research Council, Spain

Collaborating Sponsors:

Hospital General Universitario Reina Sofía de Murcia

Conditions:

Metabolic Syndrome

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The objective is to evaluate whether the medication in polymedicated metabolic syndrome patients could determine the effects of a pomegranate extract on i) metabolic markers, ii) inflammatory markers,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Body mass index \>30 kg/m2 or waist circumference \>94/80 cm (males/females) in European-Caucasians subjects, plus two of the following:
  • Triglycerides \>150 mg/dL or under treatment against hypertrigliceridemia.
  • Fasting glucose ≥100 mg/dL
  • Diagnosed type 2 diabetes mellitus
  • HDL-cholesterol (mg/dl) \<40/50 (males/females) or under treatment against low HDLc values.
  • Systolic blood pressure \>130 mmHg o diastolic blood pressure \>85 mmHg, or under anti-hypertensive drug treatment.

Exclusion

  • Age under 18 years
  • Pregnancy or breastfeeding
  • Antibiotic treatment within one month before inclusion in the trial
  • Pomegranate allergy or intolerance (known or suspected)
  • Chronic intestinal inflammatory diseases (ulcerative colitis, Crohn's disease, etc.)
  • Malignancies
  • Consumption of botanicals or dietary supplements within one month before the inclusion and during the trial.
  • Consumption of ellagitannin-rich sources within one week before the inclusion and during the trial (pomegranate, walnuts, strawberries, raspberries, tea, blackberries and oak-aged wine).

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

June 10 2018

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 31 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

60 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04075032

Start Date

June 10 2018

End Date

December 31 2019

Last Update

September 10 2020

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Spanish National Research Council (CSIC)

Murcia, Spain, 30100