Obese elderly. Obesity, unspecified
Conditions
Interventions
Intervention 1: Intervention group: training with spirulina, two 500 mg spirulina capsules daily and high intensity interval training 3 times a week for 8 weeks. Intervention 2: Intervention group: sp
Sponsors
The University of Zabol
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Age
60 Years to 75 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Age range is 60-75 years BMI more than 25 kg/m2 Inactive lifestyle (exercise activity less than 1 hour per week) Having general physical and mental health
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Using aids for walking Using the drug in the previous 6 months Having chronic diseases, especially cardiovascular diseases
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Angiopoietin-like factor-4. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study after 8 weeks. Method of measurement: ELISA.;Lipid profile. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study after 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Biochemical and laboratory methods. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Weight. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study after 8 weeks. Method of measurement: digital scale.;Fat percentage. Timepoint: The beginning and end of the study after 8 weeks. Method of measurement: Body composition analysis device model IOI 353 made by South Korea Jawon Medical company. | — |
Countries
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Public ContactElham Ghasemi
University of Zabol
Outcome results
None listed