Status:

COMPLETED

Obesity, Inflammation and Aging: Effects of Physical Exercise and Omega-3 Fatty Acids.

Lead Sponsor:

Clinica Universidad de Navarra, Universidad de Navarra

Collaborating Sponsors:

Ministerio de Economía y Competitividad, Spain

Centro de Estudios, Investigación y Medicina del Deporte

Conditions:

Obesity

Aging

Eligibility:

FEMALE

55-70 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Dysfunction of adipose tissue in obesity, inflammation and aging: mechanisms and effects of physical exercise and omega-3 fatty acids.

Detailed Description

Obesity is associated with the development of metabolic diseases including type 2 diabetes and immune disorders. Obesity also leads to reduced lifespan and accelerated cellular processes similar to th...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Post-menopausal women
  • Age between 55 and 70 years
  • Body Mass Index (BMI) between 27.5 and 35 kg/m²
  • Weight unchanged (± 3 kg) for the last 3 months
  • Overall physical and psychological condition that the investigator believes is in accordance with the overall aim of the study

Exclusion

  • Use of regular prescription medication: specially statins, antidiabetic drugs, menopausal hormone replacement therapy
  • To suffer from any chronic metabolic condition: severe dislipidemia, type 1 or 2 diabetes, hepatic (cirrhosis), renal disease, cardiovascular disease, neuromuscular disease, arthritic disease, pulmonary disease and/or other debilitating diseases
  • Food allergies and/or food intolerance expected to come up during the study
  • Following special diets (Atkins, vegetarian, etc.) prior three months the start of the study
  • Eating disorders
  • Surgically treated obesity
  • Alcohol or drug abuse

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 21 2017

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

June 13 2019

Estimated Enrollment :

85 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT03300388

Start Date

August 21 2017

End Date

June 13 2019

Last Update

November 30 2020

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Department of Nutrition, Food Science and Physiology. Centre for Nutrition Research.

Pamplona, Navarre, Spain, 31008