Men and women who wish to improve their lifestyle aged 20 to 79 years without history of cancer, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular disease, and renal disease.
Conditions
Interventions
High tea catechin concentration group (400mg/day ): Study participants drink green tea with high tea catechin concentration during nine weeks after quitted drinking of green tea during one week.
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Sponsors
Division of Epidemiology, Department of Public Health and Forensic Medicine, Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Persons who participate the lifestyle improvement program and persons who do not participate. Men and women aged 20 to 79 years.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Persons with history of cancer, myocardial infarction, cerebrovascular disease, or renal disease.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Plasma diponectin levels. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| High-sensitive C-reactive protein, total cholesterol, triglyceride, HDL cholesterol, LDL cholesterol, aspartate aminotransferase, alanine aminotransferase, gamma-glutamyl transpeptidase, blood glucose, blood pressure, waist, and body mass index. | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactShinichi Kuriyama
Tohoku University Graduate School of Medicine Department of Public Health
Outcome results
None listed