Healthy perimenopause women
Conditions
Interventions
Testing sample comprised of 3 grams of double boiled edible bird'
s nest, 1 g agar, 2 g sugar and 200 ml water. The testing sample was packed in retort pouches. The subjects are required to take the sample on a daily basis for 3 months.
Placebo sample comprised of 1
Sponsors
Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
Female
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1. Perimenopause women with irregular menstruation
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1. Pregnant 2. Having chronic metabolic or endocrine diseases 3. Taking medication for chronic diseases, using herbal medicines or supplement 4. Undergoing hormone replacement therapy (HRT) at present 5. Menopause women including surgical menopause
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Biochemical analysis (Lipid profile, liver and kidney function tests, reproductive hormones, human apolipoprotein, inflammation markers) at baseline and post-treatment. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Skin condition analysis, gene expression analysis, as well as physical activity, dietary pattern and anthropometric changes | — |
Countries
Asia(except Japan)
Contacts
Public ContactMaznah Ismail
Institute of Bioscience, Universiti Putra Malaysia Laboratory of Molecular Biomedicine
Outcome results
None listed