obesity
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Nishikyushu University
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
All
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: 1) Individuals who live or work in Kanzaki city 2) Adults aged 20 to 70 (both male and female) 3) Individuals who are concerned about obesity or visceral fat 4) BMI {weight kg / (height m) 2 or more} is 23 or more and less than 30 5) As a rule, individuals with visceral fat area of 80 cm2 or more or waist length of 81 cm or more 6) Individuals who understand the purpose and contents of the experiment
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: 1) Individuals who cannot meet the values of residence or work place, age, BMI, visceral fat area or waist circumference 2) Individuals using drugs that may affect lipid metabolism 3) Individuals who cannot stop taking supplements and health foods that may affect lipid metabolism during the test period 4) Individuals suffering from diabetes, kidney / liver disease or being treated 5) Individuals who have been diagnosed with primary dyslipidemia such as familial hypercholesterolemia 6) Individuals with chronic diseases who regularly use drugs 7) Individuals who cannot stop taking large amounts of green tea, oolong tea and black tea during the test period 8) Individuals who are pregnant, those who intend to become pregnant during the test period, breastfeeding individuals 9) Individuals taking part in other food intake and drug use tests, cosmetics and drug application tests 10) Other individuals whose doctors are deemed inappropriate as research subjects 11) Individuals who have been asked to cancel the clinical test
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Visceral fat area | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Height, Body weight, BMI, Body fat percentage, Waist length, Blood pressure, AGEs (Advanced Glycation End Products), Total bilirubin, Total protein, Albumin, AST, ALT, ALP, LD, gamma-GT, Total cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, HDL-cholesterol, Serum triglyceride, Serum amylase, Urea nitrogen, Creatinine, Uric acid, Na, Cl, K, Direct bilirubin, CK, Cholinesterase, Calcium, Inorganic phosphorus, Serum blood glucose level, White blood cell count, Red blood cell count, Hemoglobin, Hematocrit, Platelet count, Hemoglobin A1c, Dietary survey | — |
Countries
Japan
Contacts
Public ContactMidori Yasuda
Nishikyushu University Faculty of Health and Nutrition Sciences
Outcome results
None listed