Status:
COMPLETED
Higher Protein Diet and Exercise for Optimal Weight Loss in Elderly Women
Lead Sponsor:
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Conditions:
Bone and Body Composition
Obesity
Eligibility:
FEMALE
60-80 years
Phase:
PHASE1
Brief Summary
The broad aim is to determine efficacy of a weight loss diet higher in protein and lower in carbohydrate combined with low intensity exercise to favorably impact body composition, bone health, physica...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Body mass index \> 28 kg/m²
- Clearance of primary physician to participate in diet and mild exercise
Exclusion
- Medical condition contraindicating prescribed diet and exercise regimen
- Type 2 Diabetes Mellitus
- Physically active lifestyle (\>30 min moderate physical activity 2+ times weekly)
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
Estimated Enrollment :
31 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00912210
Start Date
April 1 2009
Last Update
June 3 2009
Active Locations (1)
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana, Illinois, United States, 61801