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â??Effect of isabgol a fiber rich food on weight reduction among adults"

â??Effect of Psyllium (Plantago ovata) on healthy weight reduction among adultsâ??

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2017/08/009482
Enrollment
70
Registered
2017-08-24
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

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Conditions

None listed

Interventions

Intervention1: Intervention group having Body Mass Index 23 kg/meter square and above.: Fiber rich supplement will be provided daily for 12 weeks.Weight is measure by digital weighing machine and also

Sponsors

Namratha N Pai
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Both male and female with body mass index 23kg/ meter square and above doing physical activity either yoga or walking on regular basis, and do not skip meals.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Adults with BMI below 23.00kg/ meter square. 2.Age below 20 and above 50 years. 3.Having any co-morbid condition.(Diabetes,CVD,Renal etc) 4.Adults who are consuming dietary supplementation. 5.Adults who are on other medication.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
To compare weight reduction among control and intervention group.Timepoint: Diet recall and anthropometry are measured on Baseline of 0th,6th and 12th weeks to compare reduction in weight.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
To see the effect of Psyllium on weight reduction.Timepoint: In the 3 month supplementation of 5g Psyllium husk for intervention group, weight and diet recall are assessed on 6th and 12th week to see the reduction in weight.

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDivya Prabhu

Department of Allied Hospitality Studies,WGSHA,Manipal

namratha.npai@manipal.edu9945305773

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026