Health Condition 1: R688- Other general symptoms and signs
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Amaranthus-Based Functional Food Supplementation: Participants in the intervention arm will receive a daily supplementation of a standardized functional food product developed using Ama
Sponsors
charu gupta
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: a. To include women aged between 40 65 years and having a BMI between 18.5 40 kg/m . b. To include those women who are willing to follow-up for a minimum of 6 months.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: a. To exclude women who have a history of metabolic disorders such as cardiovascular, Type 2 diabetes mellitus, renal and liver disorders. b. To exclude women who are smoking, alcohol, or drug. c. To exclude women who are using hormonal supplements, steroids, anti-obesity medications, or sleep medications. d. To exclude women using hormone replacement therapy (HRT) or with hysterectomy, Thyroid dysfunction (Hypothyroidism) will be excluded unless vasomotor symptoms are present. e. To exclude women who have a history of complete absence of menstruation for more than 5 to 10 years. f. To exclude women who are known to have an allergy to certain grains or seeds.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| anthropometric measurements - Height and weight measured, BMI, Waist circumference (WC) and hip circumference (HC) measured Metabolic Hormones: Insulin, leptin, ghrelin, cortisol, adiponectin Reproductive Hormones: Estrogen, progesterone, FSH, LH. Questionnaires - Pittsburg sleep quality index, Menopause-health related behaviourial changes Timepoint: Pre-intervention and post-intervention evaluations, with the final assessment done after 4 months. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| NILTimepoint: NIL | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactCharu Gupta
Outcome results
None listed