Health Condition 1: E00-E89- Endocrine, nutritional and metabolic diseases
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: High Fiber Diet of 40gram: All women of intervention arm will be counselled for about 25-30 minutes with a
customized diet chart consisting high fiber of 40gms. Nutritional empowerment
Sponsors
Suvarna Hebbar
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Phase 1: Women willing to give consent. Middle-aged women of the age group 35-55 yrs. Women with BMI = 23kg/m2 (Overweight- 23-24.9kg/ m2, Obese = 30 kg/m2) Phase 2: Abnormal HOMA-IR ( >2) indicating insulin resistance. Willingness to follow high fiber diet as recommended if randomized to intervention arm.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Women with any disorder that will affect their nutritional status like tuberculosis, HIV, cancer, and organ failures. Women with type 2 diabetes mellitus Women with hypertension, thyroid disorders or other medical conditions and started on any medication that can affect body weight (including thyroxine, antithyroid medications, and diuretics) after enrolment in the study. Pregnant or lactating women. Women with contraindications for high fiber consumption, for example IBD. Women already following a weight loss regime. Women consuming fiber more than the recommended dietary allowance.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An improvement in the insulin resistance, body composition and weight will be seen with a high fibre diet plan.Timepoint: 6 months | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To find out the effect of fiber intake on the biochemical parameters To assess the opinion of women on modified fiber intakeTimepoint: 6 months | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactSuvarna Hebbar
Manipal College of Health Professions
Outcome results
None listed