Status:

RECRUITING

Effects of Nattokinase on Inflammation and Cardiovascular Risk Markers in Patients With Dyslipidemia

Lead Sponsor:

Universidade Federal Fluminense

Collaborating Sponsors:

Conselho Nacional de Desenvolvimento Científico e Tecnológico

Coordenação de Aperfeiçoamento de Pessoal de Nível Superior.

Conditions:

Cardiovascular Diseases

Dyslipidemias

Eligibility:

All Genders

18+ years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The study aims to evaluate the effect of the nattokinase enzyme on inflammation and markers of cardiovascular risk in participants with dyslipidemia. A longitudinal double-blind randomized clinical tr...

Detailed Description

Nattokinase has potent fibrinolytic/antithrombotic, antihypertensive, antiatherosclerotic, lipid-lowering, antiplatelet/anticoagulant and neuroprotective activities. Nattokinase is capable of inhibiti...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Both sexes;
  • Over 18 years of age;
  • Isolated increase in LDL-c (LDL-c ≥ 160 mg/dL);
  • Isolated increase in triglycerides (TG ≥ 150 mg/dL or ≥ 175 mg/dL, without fasting);
  • increased LDL-c (LDL-c ≥ 160 mg/dL)
  • TG (TG ≥ 150 mg/dL or ≥ 175 mg/dL, without fasting);
  • Reduction in HDL-c (men \< 40 mg/dL and women \< 50 mg/dL) alone or in association with an increase in LDL-c or TG. If TG ≥ 400 mg/dL.
  • Individuals who are already using lipid-lowering therapy (statins or non-statins) will also be included.

Exclusion

  • Participants with autoimmune and infectious diseases, diabetes, cancer and AIDS;
  • Pregnant women;
  • Participants using catabolic drugs or antibiotics
  • Participants on anticoagulant medication
  • Participants using antioxidant vitamin supplements, prebiotic, probiotic or synbiotic and who are allergic to corn or soy starch.

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

August 3 2024

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

July 31 2026

Estimated Enrollment :

48 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT06183307

Start Date

August 3 2024

End Date

July 31 2026

Last Update

April 4 2025

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Denise Mafra

Rio de Janeiro, Brazil, 22260050