CompletedNot Applicable

Impact of Medical Nutrition Therapy and Follow-Up Frequency on Metabolic Syndrome Parameters

Turkey (Türkiye)93 participantsStarted 2023-10-14

Plain-language summary

There is no study that has investigated the effects of medical nutrition therapy and more frequent follow-up via telehealth on metabolic syndrome parameters in patients with MetS who have multiple metabolic disorders such as being overweight, prediabetic/diabetic, dyslipidemic and having increased blood pressure. This study was conducted to examine the effects of medical nutrition therapy and increased follow-up via telephone calls on MetS-related parameters in individuals with MetS.

Who can participate

Age range18 Years – 65 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Individuals with HbA1c values \<8.5% * Diagnosed with MetS by a physician according to the criteria declared by the consensus of the "International Diabetes Federation Task Force on Epidemiology and Prevention, National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute, American Heart Association, World Heart Federation, International Atherosclerosis Society, and International Association for the Study of Obesity" were included. Exclusion Criteria: * Taking anti diabetic agents other then metformin * Taking anti hyperlipidemic agents * Taking anti hypertensive agents * Using food supplements (w-3, chromium, multivitamins) that could affect metabolic parameters, * Having kidney failure, * Having liver failure, * Having immune failure * Having chronic gastrointestinal system disease * Having cancer * Having type 1 diabetes * Being pregnant or breastfeeding.

What they're measuring

waist circumference

Timeframe: Baseline, 1 month, 2 months, and 3 months after the start of the intervention

Trial details

NCT IDNCT06813131

SponsorHacettepe University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2024-07-05