Effect of Triticum Aestivum on Appetite, Ghrelin, Leptin, Adiponectin Hormonal Axis in Patients With Obesity

A double-blind clinical trial is proposed, with two parallel groups, with random assignment and group control. The universe of the sample will be patients with a diagnosis of obesity, residents of the Guadalajara Metropolitan Area, who agree to participate by signing informed consent and can go to the Biomedical Unit 02 of the Mexican Institute of Social Security. Two parallel groups, with randomization by software using envelopes, will require a total of 38 patients, which will be distributed as follows: 1) A group of 19 patients with a diagnosis of obesity without pharmacological or surgical treatment, who will receive 500 mg capsules with lyophilized Triticum aestivum orally every 12 hours for 120 days, and 2) A group of 19 patients with a diagnosis of obesity without pharmacological or surgical treatment, who will receive 500 mg capsules of placebo (calcined magnesia) orally every 12 hours for 120 days.