Status:

TERMINATED

High Fat - High Protein Diet in the Treatment of Obesity

Lead Sponsor:

Rockefeller University

Collaborating Sponsors:

St. Luke's-Roosevelt Hospital Center

Conditions:

Obesity

Eligibility:

FEMALE

25-50 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effects of a low calorie high fat/protein diet on body fat and body composition in overweight and obese subjects. The investigators will also test the effec...

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

  • Body mass index (BMI) of 30 to 34.9 or
  • BMI of 25 to 29.9 and a waist circumference \> 88cm (35in)
  • Pre-menopausal-

Exclusion

  • High Blood Pressure
  • High Cholesterol
  • Diabetes
  • Anemia
  • Liver disease
  • Kidney disease
  • HIV positive
  • Syphilis
  • Hepatitis B/C positive

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

March 1 2006

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ACTUAL

End Date :

December 1 2014

Estimated Enrollment :

8 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT00299273

Start Date

March 1 2006

End Date

December 1 2014

Last Update

June 8 2015

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The Rockefeller University Hospital

New York, New York, United States, 10021