Chia Seeds Consumption in Hypertriglyceridemia
Hypertriglyceridemia
About this trial
This is an interventional prevention trial for Hypertriglyceridemia
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: - Individuals who had fasting triglyceride concentration 150-499 mg/dL in their two previous tests Exclusion Criteria: Being treated with fibrate medications Being treated glucocorticoids Being treated with anticoagulants (except aspirin) Continuous use of omega-3 supplements or in the past month End-stage kidney disease Acquired immunodeficiency syndrome patients Cancer patients undergoing chemotherapy or radiotherapy Patients with liver cirrhosis Pregnancy or lactation.
Sites / Locations
- Clinical Nutrition Research Unit, National Nutrition and Food Technology Research InstituteRecruiting
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Placebo Comparator
Active Comparator
Experimental
Control
Omega-3 supplementation
Chia seed
Reduced calorie diet along with placebo (sunflower oil) pearls
Reduced calorie diet along with omega-3 supplementation
Reduced calorie diet along with chia seed consumption