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The Effects of Portulaca oleracea Extract capsule on inflammatory biomarkers, lipid profile and serum glucose, anthropometric indices and blood pressure

The Effects of Portulaca oleracea Extract capsule on inflammatory biomarkers, lipid profile and serum glucose, anthropometric indices and blood pressure in adult with Metabolic syndrome for prevention of heart disease.

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Phase 1
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT2014121920366N1
Enrollment
40
Registered
2015-02-14
Start date
2014-04-06
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

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Conditions

Metabolic syndrome. Obesity, unspecified

Interventions

Intervention 1: intervention group consume Purslane extract capsules. Two capsules 500 mg , one 30 minutes before breakfast and another 30 minutes before dinner. Intervention 2: control group consume
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
intervention group consume Purslane extract capsules. Two capsules 500 mg , one 30 minutes before breakfast and another 30 minutes before dinner.
control group consume placebo capsule for 2 months. 1 capsule 30 minutes before breakfast and 1 capsule 30 minutes before dinner. Placebo was made ??of calcium phosphate

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research,Isfahan University of Medical Science
Lead Sponsor
Isfahan University of Medical Sciences, School of Nutrition- School Nutrition Research Center
Collaborator

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Male
Age
27 Years to 59 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: persons suffering from obesity as defined by the IDF (WC= 102 in men) and have 2 signs of the 4 following symptoms, the metabolic syndrome was diagnosed. In this study, the characteristics of metabolic syndrome will be considered, if the criteria were the terms of this syndrome (having 2 of the first 4), other criteria will be checked: 1-high blood pressure (systolic>130mhg and diastolic>85mmhg); 2-fasting blood glucose>100mg/dl; 3-TG>150mg/dl; 4-HDL<40mg/dl; -gender: male; no history of cancer, kidney, thyroid, diabetes, and anemia; lack of use of alcohol and drugs; no smoking history or drug allergy; no special diet; no change in medication in the last three months; lack of drugs that control blood sugar, lipid and blood pressure; no taking medications affecting inflammation, such as corticosteroids. Exclusion criteria: during the study , patients who lose their inclusion criteria, including smoking; suffering from diseases such as heart problems , kidney , thyroid and digestive disorders and lack of cooperation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Serum high sensitive-C Reactive Protein (hs-CRP) levels. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: mg/l-imonotorbidometry.;NON-HDL CHOL. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Calculation method.;Waist circumference. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: meter, centimeter.;Weight. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: scale, kilogram.;Body mass index. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: kg/m2, Weight/Height square.;Diastolic blood pressure. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: mmHg, Mercurial sphygmomanometer.;Systolic blood pressure. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: mmHg, Mercurial sphygmomanometer.;Fasting blood sugar. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Enzymatic, mg/dL.;Serum total cholesterol levels. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Enzymatic, mg/dL.;Serum High-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol (HDL-c) levels. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Enzymatic, mg/dL.;Serum Low-Density Lipoprotein cholesterol (LDL-c) levels. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Calculation method.;Fibrinogen. Timepoint: In the first of intervention and end of 8th week. Method of measurement: Clauss method.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactMarjan Badakhanian

Isfahan University of Medical Sciences

marjanbadakhanian@ymail.com+98 31 3792 2752

Outcome results

None listed

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