Status:
COMPLETED
Comparing Diet and Exercise Approaches in Women
Lead Sponsor:
Texas A&M University
Conditions:
Diet Modification
Eligibility:
FEMALE
18-45 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to determine whether following a Curves high protein/low fat diet (30% carbohydrate, 45% protein, 25% fat) for 30-days several times during 16 weeks of participating in th...
Detailed Description
The Curves International fitness and weight loss program has become a very popular means of promoting health and fitness among women. The program involves a 30-minute circuit training program and a we...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Participant is female
- Participant is between the ages of 18 and 45
- Participant is sedentary and overweight (BMI \> 27)
Exclusion
- Participant has any metabolic disorder including known electrolyte abnormalities, heart disease, arrhythmias, diabetes, thyroid disease, or hypogonadism;
- Participant has a history of hypertension, hepatorenal, musculoskeletal, autoimmune or neurological disease;
- Participant is taking thyroid, hyperlipidemic, hypoglycemic, anti-hypertensive or androgenic medications;
- Participant has been pregnant or lactating within the past 12 months or are planning to become pregnant during the next 12 months;
- Participant is involved in a planned exercise program (\> 30 min./d. 3 d./wk.) within 3 - 6 months prior to the start of the study;
- Participant has taken any weight loss medications and/or dietary supplements that may affect muscle mass or body weight during the three month time period prior to beginning the study;
- Participant has a recent history of weight change (+/- 7 lbs. within the last 3 months).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
April 19 2010
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
March 22 2012
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04372771
Start Date
April 19 2010
End Date
March 22 2012
Last Update
May 4 2020
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