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| Ministry of Health & Welfare, Korea | OTHER_GOV |
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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.
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| Name | Type | Description | Arm Group Labels | Other Names |
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| astaxanthin | Dietary Supplement | astaxanthin 20mg for 12 weeks |
| Measure | Description | Time Frame |
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| Evaluation of the plasma MDA (malonaldehyde) level | MDA is a three chain aldehyde produced during the composition of a lipid hydroperoxide and is a well known indicator of lipid peroxidation. The purpose of this stduy is to determine whether ASX supplementation lowers oxidative stress using MDA,a biomarker. | 12 weeks |
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| Name | Role | Phone | Extension | |
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| Yeo-kyu Youn, Doctor | Contact | +82 2 2072 3447 | ykyoun@snu.ac.kr |
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| Facility | Status | City | State | ZIP | Country | Contacts |
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| Clinical Research Institute Seoul National University Hospital | Seoul | Seoul | 110-744 | South Korea |
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| ID | Term |
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| D050177 | Overweight |
| D009765 | Obesity |
| ID | Term |
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| D044343 | Overnutrition |
| D009748 | Nutrition Disorders |
| D009750 | Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases |
| D001835 | Body Weight |
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| C005948 | astaxanthine |
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| D012816 |
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| D013568 | Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms |