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Spirulina Supplementation in Postmenopausal Women

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Sponsor: Halic University

Conditions: Postmenopause, Overweight

Interventions: Spirulina, Placebo

Countries: Turkey (Türkiye)

The purpose of this study is to investigate the effects of spirulina supplementation on weight gain associated with menopause, changes in metabolic parameters, sleep quality, and markers of depression in mildly overweight postmenopausal women, and to evaluate the changes that occur in these parameters.

Eligibility overview

Sex: FEMALE

Age: 45 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers: Yes

Study type: INTERVENTIONAL

Eligibility criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

* Volunteering to participate in the study
* Having a body mass index (BMI) between 25 and 29.9 kg/m²
* Having no chronic illnesses
* Being between the ages of 45 and 65
* Being postmenopausal
* Willing to consume the provided supplement
* Individuals who can read and write in Turkish and are open to communication.

Exclusion Criteria:

* Having a chronic condition such as diabetes, hypertension, cancer, metabolic syndrome, chronic kidney disease, dyslipidemia, etc.
* Having a congenital metabolic disorder
* Being in the experimental group but not taking the supplement regularly
* Taking medication to lower blood lipids
* Having an allergy to any food
* Not being in the postmenopausal period

Locations (1)

Istanbul, eyüpsultan, Turkey (Türkiye)