Clinical Trial: The Effect of a Low-Calorie Diet Rich in Medium-Chain Triglycerides Based on Traditional Minangkabau Foods on Individuals With Obesity

U.S., Feb. 21 -- ClinicalTrials.gov registry received information related to the study (NCT07423884) titled 'The Effect of a Low-Calorie Diet Rich in Medium-Chain Triglycerides Based on Traditional Minangkabau Foods on Individuals With Obesity' on Feb. 14.

Brief Summary: This study aims to investigate the effect of a low-calorie diet rich in medium-chain triglycerides (MCTs) based on traditional Minangkabau foods on metabolic biomarkers in individuals with obesity. The traditional Minangkabau foods used in this study consist primarily of coconut milk-based dishes, which contain coconut oil as a natural source of MCTs. The metabolic biomarkers assessed include body mass index (BMI), waist circumference, systolic and diastolic blood pressure...