Overweight and obesity. Overweight and obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: This group consumed 20 grams of flaxseed each day for four weeks in full powder form. Intervention 2: Control group: This group consumed 25 grams of puffed wheat ea
Sponsors
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Age
7 Years to 18 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy overweight and obesity children aged 7 to 18 years Tendency to cooperate
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Children who had a particular diet. Children who used flaxseed for at least a week ago. Children who have been given supplementation or an appetite suppressant drug.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight in kilograms. Timepoint: At first (before intervention) and end (after 4 weeks of intervention) of study. Method of measurement: Digital scales by accuracy of 0.1 kilograms. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Appetite questionnaire score. Timepoint: At first (before intervention) and end (after 4 weeks of intervention) of study. Method of measurement: Simple Appetite Questionnaire (8 Questions).;Appetite hormone (PPYY). Timepoint: At first (before intervention) and end (after 4 weeks of intervention) of study. Method of measurement: PPYY hormone measuring kit.;Mental fatigue score. Timepoint: At first (before intervention) and end (after 4 weeks of intervention) of study. Method of measurement: Multidimensional Fatigue Inventory (MFI). | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactMasoumeh Akhlaghi
Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Outcome results
None listed