Metabolic syndrome (Mets) is defined as the collection of risk factors contributing to type 2 diabetes mellitus and cardiovascular disease. Mets is accompanied by oxidative stress and low-grade inflammation. Green coffee is rich in polyphenols called chlorogenic acids (CGA) which possess anti-inflammatory and anti-oxidative characteristics. Thus, we carried out this trial to examine green coffee extract (GCE) effects on oxidative stress, systemic and vascular inflammation in patients having Mets
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
DOUBLE
Enrollment
48
Patients in treatment group take 400 mg GCE supplements twice a day for tow month
intercellular adhesion molecule-1 (ICAM-1)
Time frame: 8 weeks
interleukin-6 (IL-6)
Time frame: 8 weeks
high sensitivity C-reactive protein (hs-CRP)
Time frame: 8 weeks
malondialdehyde (MDA)
Time frame: 8 weeks
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