Status:

COMPLETED

The Effect of Nordic Recommended Diet on the Features of Metabolic Syndrome - Multicentre Study

Lead Sponsor:

Marjukka Kolehmainen

Collaborating Sponsors:

University of Copenhagen

Aarhus University Hospital

Conditions:

Abdominal Obesity

Insulin Resistance

Eligibility:

All Genders

30-65 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

SYSDIET (Systems biology in controlled dietary interventions and cohort studies) is one of the three centres in the NCoE Food, Nutrition and Health, 2007-2011. It consists of 12 partners from five Nor...

Detailed Description

Substudy of the multicentre SYSDIET-study has been conducted in one of the centres, Aarhus, Denmark. This study aims was determine if a "Healthy Nordic Diet (HND)" fulfilling the Nordic Nutrition Rec...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Age 30-65 years old
  • BMI 27-38 kg/m2
  • \+ two other IDF criteria for metabolic syndrome
  • Anti-hypertensives and lipid-lowering medication are allowed

Exclusion

  • Fasting plasma glucose \> 7.0 mmol/l
  • Fasting plasma triglycerides \> 3.0 mmol/l
  • Fasting plasma total cholesterol \> 6.5 mmol/l
  • Blood pressure \> 160/100 mmHg
  • Preceding weight change of 5% or more or active weight loss during preceding 6 months
  • Any disease or condition that may hamper the successful participation of the intervention: liver disease, kidney disease, diabetes (both type 1 and type 2), thyroid disease (Newly found unstabilized disease), Myocardial infarction within previous 6 months
  • Alcohol abuse (\> 40 g/day)
  • Oral corticosteroid therapy
  • Severe psychiatric disorders
  • Cancer under treatment
  • Coeliac disease
  • Exceptional diets (Atkin's, vegan, allergies to fish or cereals, other extensive allergies)
  • Binge eating
  • Unwillingness to discontinue the use of fish and vegetable oil or stanol and sterol ester supplements or products

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2009

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

167 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00992641

Start Date

August 1 2009

End Date

December 1 2011

Last Update

April 17 2012

Active Locations (8)

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Aarhus University

Aarhus, Denmark

2

University of Copenhagen

Copenhagen, Denmark

3

University of Kuopio

Kuopio, Finland, FIN-70211

4

University of Oulu

Oulu, Finland