Nutrient Deficiency
Conditions
Keywords
Genotypes, Nutrient intakes, Nutrient plasma levels
Brief summary
Determine the relationship between relevant genotypes and nutrient plasma levels, with the aim to normalize such levels using a nutritional intervention. (Original text in Romanian language: Caracterizarea precisa a relatiei dintre variatiile genetice si nivelul de nutrienti din sange/plasma/ser, in scopul de a defini modul in care aportul alimentar poate normaliza aceste nivele.)
Detailed description
1. Define plasma levels prediction formulas for each involved nutrient, based on relevant genotypes; 2. Characterize the roles that food intakes may have in the alteriations of such plasma levels, depending on genotype structure; 3. Based on clinical data, create predictive equations using dependent variables (genotypes) in order to define optima nutrient intakes; 4. (Secondary aim): compare the efficacy of a nutrigenetic-based intervention with a non-nutrigenetic intervention (classical approach). (Original text in Romanian language: 1. Definirea unor formule de predictie a nivelelor din sange, in functie de variatiile genetice; 2. Caracterizarea rolului pe care aportul alimentar de nutrienti il are in modularea acestor valori, in contextul variatiilor genetice. 3. Gasirea unor formule de predictie in care variabilele independente (variatii genetice si combinatii ale acestora) sa defineasca necesarul de nutrienti pentru a normaliza valorile sangvine ale acestor nutrienti. 4. (Obiectiv secundar): compararea eficacitatii unei interventii nutrigenetice fata de o interventie clasica nutritionala (non-nutrigenetica).)
Interventions
Each grup will receive two interventions (Nutrigenetic and Standard), in a cross-over design (3 months each), spaced by a wash-out period (3 months).
Sponsors
Study design
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
* healthy adults
Exclusion criteria
* any pathology
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| blood/serum nutrient levels | 3 months | nutrients as follows: * ALA * LA * A * D * E * K * Riboflavina * Niacina * Folati * B12 * Calciu * Magneziu * Seleniu * Zinc Each nutrient (having different system of measure) will be considered as a separate outcome. |
Countries
Romania