Status:

COMPLETED

Dietary Intervention and Assessment of Obesity-related Gene Methylation Levels in Overweight Women

Lead Sponsor:

Thamires Ribeiro Chaves

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-59 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The clinical study aimed to study the effect of an intervention with foods containing folate and hazelnut oil to assess whether this diet could modulate the methylation levels of two obesity-related g...

Detailed Description

The intervention study was carried out with a sample selected by randomization, and n = 40 adult women classified as overweight were considered for the study. After assessing the eligibility criteria,...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Adult women, aged between 20 and 59 years;
  • Women with classification of overweight and obesity;
  • Women who signed the informed consent form.

Exclusion

  • Women who changed their lifestyle 3 months before the study started;
  • Alcoholic women or smokers;
  • Taking medications known to interfere with folic acid metabolism (in the past 3 months), such as antacids and anticonvulsants;
  • Individuals who use supplements in general, such as fish oil or other fatty acids;
  • Pregnant or planning to become pregnant during the study period.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

May 1 2015

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

March 1 2016

Estimated Enrollment :

40 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04523532

Start Date

May 1 2015

End Date

March 1 2016

Last Update

December 9 2020

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Raquel Patrícia Ataíde Lima

João Pessoa, Paraíba, Brazil