Adolescent
Conditions
Interventions
This is a randomized, pragmatic, single-blind, placebo-controlled clinical trial. This clinical trial will apply an intervention protocol and a control protocol. Intervention Group 1, with 5 participa
Sponsors
Centro de Ciências de Imperatriz
Centro de Ciências de Imperatriz da Universidade Federal do Maranhão
Eligibility
Age
17 Years to 19 Years
Inclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Overweight adolescents, with a body mass index (BMI) equivalent to percentiles between 85 and 97 or between +1 and +2 z score (overweight); percentiles between 97 and 99.9 or +2 and +3 z score (obesity) and percentile above 99.9 or +3 z score (severe obesity); age between 17 and 19 years
Exclusion criteria
Exclusion criteria: Adolescents with a history of allergy to babassu or cashew nuts and/or any component that will be used in the formulation of the cookies; and those who have started some nutritional intervention to reduce excess weight
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An improvement in the glycemic and lipid profile (5-10% reduction in glycemia and lipidemia) is expected in the data collected after the intervention, compared to pre-intervention indices | — |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame |
|---|---|
| An improvement in glycemic, lipid and oxidative profiles is expected, verified through pre- and post-intervention blood collections | — |
Countries
Brazil
Contacts
Public ContactNahdila Thais ;Laryssa Rosa Almeida Costa;Sousa Ferreira
Centro de Ciências de Imperatriz;Centro de Ciências de Imperatriz
Outcome results
None listed