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Effect of HMB supplement on body composition

Effect of HMB supplement on body composition in overweight women

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT201703177903N9
Enrollment
40
Registered
2017-04-05
Start date
2016-12-20
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2018-02-22

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Obesity. Obesity

Interventions

Intervention 1: HMB supplement, 3 gram per day, divided in 2 doses, 6 weeks. Intervention 2: Placebo, two times per day, 6 weeks.
Treatment - Drugs
Placebo
HMB supplement, 3 gram per day, divided in 2 doses, 6 weeks
Placebo, two times per day, 6 weeks

Sponsors

Vice chancellor for research,Tehran University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
Female
Age
20 Years to 45 Years

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: Female sex; 20 to 45 years old; without pregnancy or regular physical activity or cigarette smoking; Without any diseases that affect the heart rate, diet or physical activity; without significant weight reduction over the past 6 months. Exclusion criteria: Musculoskeletal problems; pregnancy; lack of desire to cooperation.

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria:

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Body composition. Timepoint: Before and after. Method of measurement: bio-Impedance device.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Muscle strength. Timepoint: Before and after. Method of measurement: Chest and leg press device.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactZahra Alizadeh

Tehran University of Medical Sciences

z_alizadeh@tums.ac.ir+98 21 6119 2282

Outcome results

None listed

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