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This study examines the effects of omega-3 fatty acid supplementation and resistance training on inflammation and aging, compared with placebo, in post-menopausal women with obesity. It was designed for post-menopausal women aged 55-70 with a body mass index between 27.5 and 35. The study was conducted as a trial without an assigned phase and has been completed.
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Criteria are reproduced from the ClinicalTrials.gov record in the original English. Only the trial team can determine eligibility.
Inclusion Criteria: * Post-menopausal women * Age between 55 and 70 years * Body Mass Index (BMI) between 27.5 and 35 kg/m² * Weight unchanged (± 3 kg) for the last 3 months * Overall physical and psychological condition that the investigator believes is in accordance with the overall aim of the study Exclusion Criteria: * Use of regular prescription medication: specially statins, antidiabetic drugs, menopausal hormone replacement therapy * To suffer from any chronic metabolic condition: severe dislipidemia, type 1 or 2 diabetes, hepatic (cirrhosis), renal disease, cardiovascular disease, neuromuscular disease, arthritic disease, pulmonary disease and/or other debilitating diseases * Food allergies and/or food intolerance expected to come up during the study * Following special diets (Atkins, vegetarian, etc.) prior three months the start of the study * Eating disorders * Surgically treated obesity * Alcohol or drug abuse