Status:
COMPLETED
High Carbohydrate vs. High Fat Diets in the Treatment of Obesity (JBR 0512)
Lead Sponsor:
Rockefeller University
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-50 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to compare the ability of low calorie high carbohydrate and low calorie high fat/protein diets to decrease abdominal fat in overweight and obese subjects. The investigator...
Detailed Description
Participation in this study requires 2 screening visits to the outpatient clinic, and if participants qualify, 10 inpatient study weeks. Subjects will be admitted to the Rockefeller University Hospit...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Man or a woman with a body mass index (BMI) of 30 to 34.9
- Man with a BMI of 25 to 29.9 with a waist circumference \> 102cm (40in)
- Woman with a BMI of 25 to 29.9 with a waist circumference \> 88cm (35in)
Exclusion
- High Blood Pressure
- High Cholesterol
- Diabetes
- HIV positive
- Syphilis
- Hepatitis B/C positive
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
July 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
April 1 2010
Estimated Enrollment :
40 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00123240
Start Date
July 1 2004
End Date
April 1 2010
Last Update
January 11 2012
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Rockefeller University
New York, New York, United States, 10021