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Overnutrition and sedentary lifestyle are the leading factors associated with the development of obesity. Obese adults usually are advised to make lifestyle modifications which include dietary restriction and physical activity recommendation. In addition, dietary supplements and medication such as
This pilot study intends to select the best combination of beta-glucan and a green coffee bean phenolic extract. Four different supplements were formulated, containing 3 or 5 g of two types of beta-glucan, with 35% and 70% b-glucan content, together with 600 mg of the green coffee bean extract.
Hydroxytyrosol is an extra virgin olive oil phenolic compound which has known protective effects in LDL oxidation and reduces oxidative stress. Olive oil has been associated with enhanced weight loss, and hydroxytyrosol could have a potential role in this.
Participants entered the study after
AIMS OF STUDY The aim of this study is to investigate whether ingestion of curcumin will prevent hepatic insulin resistance (assessed by homeostatic model assessment of insulin resistance (HOMA-IR)) induced by short-term oral glucocorticoid (prednisolone) administration in overweight and obese
The effect of the consumption of fruit-based drinks, sweetened and rich in bioactive compounds has been evaluated in acute and chronic clinical studies. They have been carried out at the Catholic University of Murcia, in accordance with the Helsinki Declaration of Human Studies and approved by the
The proposed study will be conducted in humans according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. All subjects will review and sign an Informed Consent Form approved by the Illinois Institute of Technology's Institutional Review Boards (IRB) prior to screening.
This single-center clinical trial
The proposed study will be conducted in humans according to Good Clinical Practice (GCP) guidelines. All subjects will review and sign an Informed Consent Form approved by the Illinois Institute of Technology's Institutional Review Boards (IRB) prior to screening.
This multi-center clinical trial is
The prevalence of obesity is increasing worldwide. Obesity and its associated complications represent an enormous burden for obese individuals, their families, healthcare systems and societies. Non-alcoholic fatty liver disease (NAFLD) has emerged as a frequent and serious complication of obesity.
Study design: a randomized controlled parallel group dietary intervention will be conducted over six months in participants at high risk of CVD living in Ireland (North and South) to evaluate the efficacy of individualized dietary advice incorporating biomarker profiles in improving diet quality and
Overall lipid profile is important in cardiovascular diseases but particularly serum HDL levels have long been recognized as an independent inverse prognostic marker of CVD, when the Framigham study, in 1980s showed that HDL below 40-60mg/dl is of prognostic relevance. A rise of 1mg/dl in HDL levels
It is estimated that in 2050 approximately 40-50% of the adult population worldwide will be overweight/obese (BMI > 25/30 kg/m2), with 10-20% of them developing insulin resistance resulting in metabolic syndrome and type-2 diabetes (T2D). T2D is forecast to become the 7th leading cause of death
This is a randomized, double-blind, placebo-controlled, 4-period, 4-week crossover pilot clinical trial consisting of 2 postprandial tests for each period. Overweight or obese postmenopausal women and men aged 40 to 65 will be recruited from the greater Fort Collins, CO area. After telephone
Obesity prevalence is increasing around the world and the United Kingdom is no exception. Latest statistics show that approximately 25% of the UK population is obese and is predicted to rise to 70% by 2020 if present trends continue. Obesity is particularly widespread in Scotland where approximately
To investigate the effect of Aronia (Aronia melanocarpa L.) juice polyphenols on platelet function and other CVD risk factors a three-arm, crossover design, randomized, double-blind placebo-controlled clinical trial will be performed in apparently healthy subjects at moderate CVD risk.
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