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Effects of Vitamin E Supplementation on Free Radicals and Fat Level of Obese Adolescence in Jakarta, Indonesia

Primary Purpose

Obesity, Adolescent, Oxidative Stress

Status
Completed
Phase
Phase 4
Locations
Indonesia
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Vitamin E 400 UNT
Placebo oral capsule
Sponsored by
Indonesia University
About
Eligibility
Locations
Arms
Outcomes
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About this trial

This is an interventional treatment trial for Obesity, Adolescent

Eligibility Criteria

14 Years - 18 Years (Child, Adult)All SexesAccepts Healthy Volunteers

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Obesity BMI ≥ p95 (CDC growth curve)

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Consuming antioxidants drug regularly within recruiting time
  • Consuming Orlistat

Sites / Locations

  • SMA Labschool

Arms of the Study

Arm 1

Arm 2

Arm Type

Experimental

Placebo Comparator

Arm Label

Vitamin E 400 IU

Placebo

Arm Description

Vitamin-E Capsule (alpha-tocopherol) 400 IU once per day orally for 8 weeks

Placebo capsule once per day orally for 8 weeks

Outcomes

Primary Outcome Measures

Isoprostane (oxidative stress)
pg/ml

Secondary Outcome Measures

Total Cholesterol
mg/dl
LDL Cholesterol
mg/dl
HDL Cholesterol
mg/dl
Triglycerides
mg/dl
Body weight
kilograms
Body Height
centimeters
BMI
kg/m^2

Full Information

First Posted
November 25, 2017
Last Updated
March 1, 2018
Sponsor
Indonesia University
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1. Study Identification

Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT03358524
Brief Title
Effects of Vitamin E Supplementation on Free Radicals and Fat Level of Obese Adolescence in Jakarta, Indonesia
Official Title
Effects of Vitamin E (Alfa-Tocoferol) Supplementation on Isoprostane and Lipid Profile of Obese Adolescent in Jakarta, Indonesia
Study Type
Interventional

2. Study Status

Record Verification Date
March 2018
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
September 28, 2017 (Actual)
Primary Completion Date
February 20, 2018 (Actual)
Study Completion Date
March 1, 2018 (Actual)

3. Sponsor/Collaborators

Responsible Party, by Official Title
Principal Investigator
Name of the Sponsor
Indonesia University

4. Oversight

Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Drug Product
No
Studies a U.S. FDA-regulated Device Product
No
Data Monitoring Committee
No

5. Study Description

Brief Summary
This study evaluate supplementation of vitamin E (alpha-tocopherol) in obese adolescent. Half of the patient will receive vitamin E and the other half received placebo
Detailed Description
One of obesity treatments that play important role is antioxidant diet. The effects of vitamin E supplementation as an antioxidant treatment in obese adolescent have not been concluded yet in Indonesia. The primary aim of this study is to observe oxidative stress biomarker (isoprostane) in obese teenagers who consume vitamin E for 2 months. The secondary aim is to observe their body mass index and lipid profile after supplementation The study is randomized, double blind, placebo controlled trial in design and employed a consecutive sampling technique to sample subjects of 70 obese adolescent age 14 - 18 in senior high schools Jakarta. Blood tests of lipid profile (total cholesterol, HDL, LDL, Triglyceride), fasting blood glucose, liver function (AST,ALT) and oxidative stress biomarker (isoprostane) were taken for every subject after done fasting for 12 hours. This study is a randomized allocation and double blind technique. subjects divided into two groups, which one group receiving treatment of vitamin E and other group receiving placebo. The dose and duration of vitamin E treatment is 400 IU per day for 2 months. At the end of treatment, all subjects had to run the same medical interview, physical examination and blood test.

6. Conditions and Keywords

Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Obesity, Adolescent, Oxidative Stress

7. Study Design

Primary Purpose
Treatment
Study Phase
Phase 4
Interventional Study Model
Parallel Assignment
Masking
ParticipantCare ProviderInvestigatorOutcomes Assessor
Allocation
Randomized
Enrollment
69 (Actual)

8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions

Arm Title
Vitamin E 400 IU
Arm Type
Experimental
Arm Description
Vitamin-E Capsule (alpha-tocopherol) 400 IU once per day orally for 8 weeks
Arm Title
Placebo
Arm Type
Placebo Comparator
Arm Description
Placebo capsule once per day orally for 8 weeks
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Vitamin E 400 UNT
Other Intervention Name(s)
Vitamin E
Intervention Description
Vitamin-E capsule (alpha tocopherol) 400 IU (once per day)
Intervention Type
Drug
Intervention Name(s)
Placebo oral capsule
Other Intervention Name(s)
Placebo
Intervention Description
sugar capsule manufactured to mimic vitamin E capsule once per day
Primary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Isoprostane (oxidative stress)
Description
pg/ml
Time Frame
8 weeks
Secondary Outcome Measure Information:
Title
Total Cholesterol
Description
mg/dl
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
LDL Cholesterol
Description
mg/dl
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
HDL Cholesterol
Description
mg/dl
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
Triglycerides
Description
mg/dl
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
Body weight
Description
kilograms
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
Body Height
Description
centimeters
Time Frame
8 weeks
Title
BMI
Description
kg/m^2
Time Frame
8 weeks

10. Eligibility

Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
14 Years
Maximum Age & Unit of Time
18 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Obesity BMI ≥ p95 (CDC growth curve) Exclusion Criteria: Consuming antioxidants drug regularly within recruiting time Consuming Orlistat
Facility Information:
Facility Name
SMA Labschool
City
Jakarta
ZIP/Postal Code
13220
Country
Indonesia

12. IPD Sharing Statement

Plan to Share IPD
Undecided

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