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Register: IRCT
Last refreshed on: 22 February 2018
Main ID:  IRCT2015012020737N1
Date of registration: 2015-05-23
Prospective Registration: No
Primary sponsor: Vice Chancellor for research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Public title: Assessment of flaxseed oil and sunflower oil consumption effect on serum lipids, glucose, peroxidation lipid factor and blood pressure in metabolic syndrome patients
Scientific title: Comparison of flaxseed oil and sunflower oil consumption effect on serum triglyceride, HDL-cholesterol, LDL-cholesterol, glucose, MDA and blood pressure in metabolic syndrome patients.
Date of first enrolment: 2015-04-04
Target sample size: 60
Recruitment status: Complete
URL:  http://en.irct.ir/trial/18335
Study type:  interventional
Study design:  Randomization: Randomized, Blinding: Not blinded, Placebo: Not used, Assignment: Parallel, Purpose: Treatment, Other design features: Randomization in intervention and control group in form of block.  
Phase:  3
Countries of recruitment
Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Contacts
Name: Atefe Akrami   
Address:  School of Nutrition, Razi Blvd., Shiraz, Iran Shiraz Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 71 3725 7288
Email: akramiat@sums.ac.ir; atefe.akrami@yahoo.com
Affiliation:  School of Nutrition, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Name: Siavash Babajafari   
Address:  School of Nutrition, Razi blvd., Shiraz, Iran Shiraz Iran (Islamic Republic of)
Telephone: +98 71 3725 7288
Email: jafaris@sums.ac.ir
Affiliation:  School of Nutrition, Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria
Inclusion criteria: Inclusion criteria: waist circumference men = 102cm or 40in and women = 88cm or 35in; fasting blood glucose = 110 mg per dl; HDL cholesterol for men < 40 mg per dl and for women < 50 mg per dl; triglycerides = 150 mg per dl; blood pressure = 130 and 85 mm Hg
Exclusion criteria: hypothyroidism; alcoholism; smoking; auto immune disease; chronic pancreatitis; liver dysfunction; kidney disorder or nephritic syndrome; simultaneous subscription in other interventional study; any inflammatory disease or incidence of infection at start or during the study period; consumption of other drug such as aspirin or any NSAID; propranolol; any form of steroids and any kind of lipid lowering agent; angioplasty or heart attack positive history; pregnancy and lactating

Exclusion criteria:

Age minimum: 30 years
Age maximum: 60 years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Metabolic disorder, unspecified
metabolic syndrome.
Metabolic disorder, unspecified
Intervention(s)
Intervention 1: 25 cc cold press flaxseed oil daily add to salad or cold food for 7 week. Intervention 2: 25 cc sunflower oil daily add to salad or cold food for 7 week.
25 cc sunflower oil daily add to salad or cold food for 7 week
25 cc cold press flaxseed oil daily add to salad or cold food for 7 week
Treatment - Other
Primary Outcome(s)
HDL-cholesterol. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit, Pars Azmoon.
LDL-cholesterol. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit, Pars Azmoon.
Blood Pressure (systolic and diastolic). Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: Beurer upper arm digital blood pressure monitor.
Waist circumference. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: By measure tape least circumference between last rib and iliac crest.
Fasting Blood Glucose. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit, Pars Azmoon.
MDA. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: Reaction serum MDA with tiobarbituric acid, measure absorption with florimetry and comparison with standard curve.
Triglyceride. Timepoint: Begining of study first day and at the end of study 49th day. Method of measurement: Laboratory kit, Pars Azmoon.
Secondary Outcome(s)
Secondary ID(s)
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Vice Chancellor for research of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Secondary Sponsor(s)
Ethics review
Status: Approved
Approval date:
Contact:
Ethics Commitee of Shiraz University of Medical Sciences
Results
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Date Posted:
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