Metabolic Syndrome and Hepatic steatosis
Conditions
Interventions
Sponsors
Eligibility
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: women; age between 20 and 55 years; sedentary; not menopausal; Body mass index less than 40 kg / m2; carrier of Metabolic Syndrome; with hepatic steatosis.
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: current gestation / lactation; smoking; alcoholism; inflammatory rheumatologic, intestinal and hepatic diseases; confirmed cancer; polycystic ovary syndrome; confirmed diabetes mellitus (type 1 or 2); refractory arterial hypertension; thyroid disease; use of Ginkgo biloba and statins; Supplementation with vitamin E or CoQ10 in the last three months
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Metabolic Syndrome: evaluation of abdominal circumference, blood pressure, HDL-cholesterol, triglycerides and fasting glycemia. Pre and post intervention evaluation through blood tests, anthropometrics and gauging. | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| Hepatic steatosis: To quantify the degree of liver fat through magnetic resonance before and after intervention. | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Faculdade de Medicina de Ribeirão Preto/FMRP/USP;Universidade de São Paulo