Obesity. Obesity due to excess calories
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: BMI=30-40 and age 18-45 yrs. Exclusion criteria: Pregnancy and lactation; menopause; medical history of diabetes mellitus, liver, kidney and thyroid disorders; HIV disease; any interfering medication with lipid profile; receiving beta blocker medications, Omega3 fatty acids, vitamin A , iron, zinc and calcium supplementation; weight lowering drugs or special diet in the past 2 months and smoking.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria:
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Leptin. Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Radioimmunoassay (kit). | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Nutritional status. Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Dietary record and food frequency questionnaire.;Plasma Zinc concentration. Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Atomic absorption spectrophotometry.;Appetite level. Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Visual analog scale questionnaire.;Anthropometric measurements. Timepoint: Baseline and at the end of intervention. Method of measurement: Analogue scale and meter. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Tabriz university of medical science