Status:
COMPLETED
Evaluating the Effects Two Diets Combined With Exercise in Persons With Abdominal Obesity (The SHAPE5 Study)
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins University
Collaborating Sponsors:
National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute (NHLBI)
Conditions:
Overweight
Obese
Eligibility:
All Genders
30-65 years
Phase:
PHASE3
Brief Summary
Abdominal obesity, which is affected by a lack of physical activity and excess weight, put people at an increased risk of cardiovascular disease. This study will compare the effects of two different d...
Detailed Description
Abdominal obesity is a condition that is largely influenced by a poor diet and physical inactivity. This condition has adverse effects on heart and blood vessel structure and function, including left ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Ages 30-65 years old
- Body mass index (BMI) of 25-42 kg/m\^2
- Waist of 35 inches or greater in women and 40 inches or greater in men; or, a
- Waist-hip ratio greater than 1.
Exclusion
- Currently smokes
- History or evidence of cardiovascular disease or other major chronic illness
- Currently exercising regularly or following a weight loss diet
- Diabetes
- Uncontrolled high blood pressure
- Any illness that would prevent participation in a moderate-intense exercise program
- Pregnant
- Substance abuse
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2009
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2011
Estimated Enrollment :
77 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00990457
Start Date
October 1 2009
End Date
September 1 2011
Last Update
April 4 2013
Active Locations (1)
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Johns Hopkins Bayview Medical Center
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21224