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First received: June 17, 2024

Clinical Trial: Impact of Intermittent Fasting and Mediterranean Diet on the Physical Health of the Elderly

Study Status: COMPLETED

Recruit Status: COMPLETED

Condition: Diabetes

Study Type: INTERVENTIONAL


Official Title: Impact of Intermittent Fasting and Mediterranean Diet on the Physical Health of the Elderly: A Randomized Controlled Trial

Brief Summary: The prevalence of chronic diseases is increasing globally.In recent years, intermittent fasting has emerged as an effective dietary pattern against some of the most common chronic diseases in the elderly, alongside the Mediterranean diet.The objective was to determine whether a 12-hour daily intermittent fasting regimen combined with a Mediterranean diet can improve analytical and anthropometric values in the elderly.A total of 17 individuals of both sexes, over 60 years old, autonomous, and with preserved…

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