Effects of Soy Isoflavone on Bone Health Among Saudi Female Students Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University.

Low bone mineral density (BMD) has recently increased among young women. Soy Isoflavone as a food supplement, has been found to have potent effect on bone health in postmenopausal women. However, the effect of soy isoflavone on pre-menopausal is not well understood. This research is done to examine the effect of soy isoflavones on BMD among young university female students.

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Key information

Conditions

Soy Isoflavone Effect Bone Density Increased Bone Density, Low Bone Diseases Bone Diseases, Developmental Bone Diseases, Metabolic Metabolic Diseases Musculoskeletal Diseases Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Osteochondrodysplasias Osteosclerosis

Age range

18 year–25 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Phase 3

Primary location

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

Dammam, Eastern Province, 34221, Saudi Arabia

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

female
University students
aged between 18-25 years

Exclusion criteria

Study participants who use medications and suffer from diseases that may interfere or effect on BMD, use calcium and vitamin D supplements and who suffer from glucose 6 phosphate deficiency (G6PD) were excluded from the study.

Treatment and study plan

Soy isoflavone supplement

Dietary Supplement

Participants received 60 mg of soy-isoflavone supplement per day.

Primary outcomes

Bone Mineral Density (BMD)

Time frame: 4 weeks

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Imam Abdulrahman Bin Faisal University

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Registry information

Important dates

Study start: 2018
Primary completion: 2019
Study completion: 2019
First posted: Sep 14, 2020
Registry last updated: Sep 28, 2023

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