None listed
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Healthy menopausal women under the age of 65 with menopausal symptoms habitually low Ca intake (< 600 mg/d) no avoidance to seaweeds and are willing to comply to the controlled feeding who can consume food intake as usual in about 2 weeks immediately before marine healing program in Wando females able to stay in the housing provided for the marine healing program who will not take or administration antibiotics within six months of the start of the marine healing program
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: A person without menopausal symptoms Habitual Ca intake above 600 mg/d taking medications related to calcium metabolism or have a disease affecting calcium metabolism have had a fracture in during the past 6 months have severe digestive system disease taking / administering hormones or steroids have liver, kidney, or thyroid disease smokers
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| biomarkers related to calcium metabolism (serum Ca, 25-hydroxyvitamin D, 1,25-dihydroxyvitamin D, parathyroid hormone, phosphorus) | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| gut microbiome;Menopause Rating Scale (MRS);Validity of 24 hour recalls | — |
Countries
Korea, Republic of
Contacts
Chonnam National University