Status:
COMPLETED
Metabolism, Exercise and Nutrition at UCSD (MENU Study)
Lead Sponsor:
University of California, San Diego
Collaborating Sponsors:
California Walnut Commission
Conditions:
Obese
Nondiabetic
Eligibility:
FEMALE
21+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of the MENU Study is to examine whether there is a differential weight loss response to different dietary macronutrient composition (higher carbohydrate and lower fat versus lower carbohyd...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Aged 21 years and older
- Have BMI \>30.0 kg/m2 and \<40 kg/m2
- Willing and able to participate in clinic visits, group sessions, and telephone and Internet communications at specified intervals
- Able to provide data through questionnaires and by telephone
- Willing to maintain contact with the investigators for 12 months
- Willing to allow blood collections
- No known allergy to tree nuts
- Able to be physically active
Exclusion
- Diabetic
- Inability to be moderately physically active
- A history or presence of a comorbid diseases for which diet modification and increased physical activity may be contraindicated
- Currently pregnant/breastfeeding
- Planning to become pregnant within the next year
- Currently enrolled in a weight loss program or diet intervention study
- Current use of weight loss medication or supplements
- Planned surgical procedure that can impact the conduct of the study
- Have plans to relocate from area within the next year
- 6+ months use of meds likely to cause weight gain or prevent weight loss
- Any condition which in the opinion of the investigator makes the subject unsuitable for inclusion in this study
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
December 1 2011
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
September 1 2016
Estimated Enrollment :
245 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT01424007
Start Date
December 1 2011
End Date
September 1 2016
Last Update
July 5 2019
Active Locations (1)
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Moores UCSD Cancer Center
La Jolla, California, United States, 92093-0901