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Metabolic Syndrome and Inflammatory Markers

Primary Purpose

Metabolic Syndrome

Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Ramadan Fasting
Sponsored by
Free Islamic University of Medical Sciences
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Metabolic Syndrome focused on measuring Metabolic syndrome,Ramadan,Fasting,Inflammatory markers,, Iran

Eligibility Criteria

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Inclusion Criteria:

  • Males with metabolic syndrome

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Conditions with insulin resistance including;
  • Type 2 diabetes mellitus,
  • Infections,
  • Stresses,
  • Uremia,
  • Acromegaly,
  • Glucocorticoid excess,
  • Hypertension ,
  • Cirrhosis and
  • Any addiction or drug therapy and conditions witch cause changes in hs-CRP and fibrinogen levels including infection, trauma, infarction, inflammatory arthritis, various neoplasm and liver diseases.

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    Outcomes

    Primary Outcome Measures

    Measuring inflammatory markers in metabolic syndrome

    Secondary Outcome Measures

    Full Information

    First Posted
    February 8, 2007
    Last Updated
    February 8, 2007
    Sponsor
    Free Islamic University of Medical Sciences
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    1. Study Identification

    Unique Protocol Identification Number
    NCT00433082
    Brief Title
    Metabolic Syndrome and Inflammatory Markers
    Official Title
    Effect of Fasting With Two Meals on Inflammatory Markers of Metabolic Syndrome
    Study Type
    Interventional

    2. Study Status

    Record Verification Date
    February 2007
    Overall Recruitment Status
    Completed
    Study Start Date
    August 2006 (undefined)
    Primary Completion Date
    undefined (undefined)
    Study Completion Date
    November 2006 (undefined)

    3. Sponsor/Collaborators

    Name of the Sponsor
    Free Islamic University of Medical Sciences

    4. Oversight

    5. Study Description

    Brief Summary
    The metabolic syndrome has been recognized as a proinflammatory state. It has been shown that many different diets such as Mediterranean diet, DASH diet, Foods with low glycemic index and low saturated fat diet, independent of weight loss, may be effective in improving the metabolic syndrome. Our objective was to evaluate the effect of Ramadan fasting on High-sensitive C-reactive protein (hs-CRP) and fibrinogen levels in metabolic syndrome.

    6. Conditions and Keywords

    Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
    Metabolic Syndrome
    Keywords
    Metabolic syndrome,Ramadan,Fasting,Inflammatory markers,, Iran

    7. Study Design

    Primary Purpose
    Treatment
    Study Phase
    Not Applicable
    Interventional Study Model
    Single Group Assignment
    Masking
    None (Open Label)
    Allocation
    Randomized

    8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

    Intervention Type
    Behavioral
    Intervention Name(s)
    Ramadan Fasting
    Primary Outcome Measure Information:
    Title
    Measuring inflammatory markers in metabolic syndrome

    10. Eligibility

    Sex
    Male
    Accepts Healthy Volunteers
    No
    Eligibility Criteria
    Inclusion Criteria: Males with metabolic syndrome Exclusion Criteria: Conditions with insulin resistance including; Type 2 diabetes mellitus, Infections, Stresses, Uremia, Acromegaly, Glucocorticoid excess, Hypertension , Cirrhosis and Any addiction or drug therapy and conditions witch cause changes in hs-CRP and fibrinogen levels including infection, trauma, infarction, inflammatory arthritis, various neoplasm and liver diseases.
    Overall Study Officials:
    First Name & Middle Initial & Last Name & Degree
    Zahra Vahdat Shariatpanahi, MD
    Organizational Affiliation
    Islamic Free University of Medical Science
    Official's Role
    Principal Investigator

    12. IPD Sharing Statement

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