Status:

UNKNOWN

Positive Effects of Haematococcus Astaxanthin on Oxidative Stress and Lipid Profile in Overweight and Obese Adults

Lead Sponsor:

Seoul National University Hospital

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea

Conditions:

Healthy

Overweight

Eligibility:

All Genders

19-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether astaxanthin (ASX) supplementation will reduce obesity-induced oxidative stress and improve lipid profile in overweight and obese adults.

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Subjects with BMI over 25.0 kg/m2
  • Non-smoker

Exclusion

  • Excessive alcohol consumption
  • Pregnant or lactating women
  • Dyslipidemia, hyperglycemia, or other chronic diseases.
  • Subjects who were taking vitamin supplements

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 1 2010

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

End Date :

March 1 2011

Estimated Enrollment :

30 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01167205

Start Date

August 1 2010

End Date

March 1 2011

Last Update

July 22 2010

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Clinical Research Institute Seoul National University Hospital

Seoul, Seoul, South Korea, 110-744