Status:

COMPLETED

Effect of Consumption of Caraway on Treatment of Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

University of Malaya

Conditions:

Obesity

Overweight

Eligibility:

FEMALE

20-55 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

This study aims to investigate the applicability of caraway (black cumin) intake on the treatment of obesity. So, a randomized placebo controlled clinical trial will be conducted to examine the applic...

Detailed Description

A randomized placebo-controlled clinical trial, was done on 120 healthy overweight and obese women aged 20-55 in Iran. data were collected trough questionaires, interview and physical examination. the...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • overweight and obese women (BMI\> 25)
  • aged 20-55 years old
  • healthy subjects

Exclusion

  • Pregnant and lactating women
  • Thyroid disease
  • type I or II diabetes mellitus
  • hypertension (systolic BP 140 and/or diastolic BP 90)
  • endocrine dysfunction
  • impaired liver function
  • chronic renal disease
  • cardiovascular disease
  • primary dyslipidemia
  • myopathy
  • patients using drugs which affect on metabolism or appetite
  • a maintained weight loss in the preceding 3 months
  • meals not eaten at regular intervals
  • participation in another investigation study within the past 30 days
  • a history of alcohol or drug abuse within the past year
  • smoking
  • a history of sleep disorders
  • clinical depression or other psychiatric conditions
  • abnormal obese
  • allergy or sensitivity to any of the 'active' or 'placebo' product ingredients

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

September 1 2012

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2012

Estimated Enrollment :

120 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT01833377

Start Date

September 1 2012

End Date

December 1 2012

Last Update

April 16 2013

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