# Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Anthropometric Factors, Apelin and Inflammatory Markers in Obese Individuals

> **NCT02516475** · PHASE2,PHASE3 · COMPLETED · sponsor: **National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute** · enrollment: 50 (actual)

## Conditions studied

- Obesity

## Interventions

- **DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT:** zinc sulfate
- **OTHER:** corn starch

## Key facts

- **NCT ID:** NCT02516475
- **Lead sponsor:** National Nutrition and Food Technology Institute
- **Sponsor class:** OTHER
- **Phase:** PHASE2,PHASE3
- **Study type:** INTERVENTIONAL
- **Status:** COMPLETED
- **Start date:** 2014-10
- **Primary completion:** 2015-04
- **Final completion:** 2015-06
- **Target enrollment:** 50 (ACTUAL)
- **Last updated:** 2015-08-06


## Primary source

ClinicalTrials.gov registry: https://clinicaltrials.gov/study/NCT02516475

## Citation

> US National Library of Medicine, ClinicalTrials.gov registration NCT02516475, "Effects of Zinc Supplementation on Anthropometric Factors, Apelin and Inflammatory Markers in Obese Individuals". Retrieved via AI Analytics 2026-05-27 from https://api.ai-analytics.org/clinical/NCT02516475. Licensed CC0.

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