Health Condition 1: E58- Dietary calcium deficiency
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention1: Black Sesame Seeds: Participants will consume 30 g of roasted black sesame seeds once daily for 45 days The dose will be pre packed in single day sachets to ensure accuracy participants
Sponsors
Astha Amrute
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: postmenopausal women for at least 1 year no history of calcium supplementation or osteoporosis treatment in the past six months willingness to consume black sesame seeds
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: individual below 45 or 65 years of age are excluded from participants history of severe gastrointestinal disorder kidney disease or any condition affecting mineral absorption current use of medications affecting bone metabolism allergies or intolerance gout or wilson disease people on medication such as blood thinners
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| To determine whether the daily consumption of black sesame seeds for 45 days increase on serum calcium levels in middle-aged women compared with a control group.Timepoint: 45 Days | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| black sesame seed consumption to examine adherence tolerability and adverse events associated with daily black sesame seed consumption over 45 days Timepoint: 45 Days | — |
Countries
India
Contacts
Public ContactAstha Amrute
Sant Hirdaram Medical College of Naturopathy and Yogic Sciences for Women Bhopal
Outcome results
None listed