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Investigating impact of hemp seeds consumption on the general health of the elderly

Investigating impact of hemp seeds consumption on the general health of the elderly who refer to health centers in Rafsanjan, 2024

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
IRCT
Registry ID
IRCT20171002036498N6
Enrollment
70
Registered
2024-05-05
Start date
2024-05-21
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2024-05-27

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

Conditions

General health. Routine general health check-up of defined subpopulation

Interventions

Intervention 1: Intervention group: Intervention group: In this research, hemp seed powder in the form of oral capsules will be used for the test groups. The dosage of the extract and dosage based on

Sponsors

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
All
Age
60 Years to No maximum

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: 1- Not having a history of using herbal medicines Absence due to incurable physical illness Voluntary acceptance of participation in the research Being at least 60 years old Using any type of psychological intervention during the time period of holding other treatment sessions Not having an accident in the last six months Not taking medicine, drugs, alcohol or psychotropic drugs Not having a known mental illness

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1- Unwillingness of the participants to continue the treatment Suffering from any disease during the research period that leads to prohibition of hemp consumption by the individual - Showing an allergic reaction to hemp seeds Not taking hemp capsules regularly for at least two consecutive days Using hemp in the diet

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
In this study, general health is the score that the samples of the research are obtained from the Goldberg 28 Public Health Questionnaire. In each question the score of 0 is the lowest score, the score of 3 is the highest score. As a result, each person's total score will be between 0 and 84. Timepoint: Before, the end of the intervention and one month after the intervention. Method of measurement: GHQ-28 General Health Questionnaire.

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
General health. Timepoint: Before the end of the intervention and one month after the end of the intervention. Method of measurement: GHQ-28 General Health Questionnaire.

Countries

Iran (Islamic Republic of)

Contacts

Public ContactAli Akbari

Rafsanjan University of Medical Sciences

iccn87@gmail.com+98 34 3426 2818

Outcome results

None listed

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