Status:

UNKNOWN

Intermittent Fasting Compared to Continuous Energy Restriction on Body Weight Loss

Lead Sponsor:

Armed Police Force Hospital, Nepal

Conditions:

Overweight and Obesity

Eligibility:

All Genders

18-64 years

Phase:

NA

Brief Summary

Obesity remains a major public health challenge. Intermittent fasting continues to gain popularity compared to continuous energy restriction as a weight-loss approach for cardiometabolic health. Studi...

Detailed Description

Overweight and obesity remain a major chronic health problem globally. The development of overweight and obesity is associated with various comorbidities including cardiovascular disease (CVD), dyslip...

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion

  • Men and women aged 18 years or above with body mass index (BMI) \>25 kg/m2
  • Those who give consent to participate in our intervention study

Exclusion

  • Those who are pregnant women, lactating women, or planning to become pregnant during the course of study.
  • Those who are severely ill or more than two comorbidities such as major psychiatric disorders, previous gastric surgery, haematological disorders, insomnia, acute excerabation of chronic obstructive pulmonary disease, asthma, respiratorty tract infections, and diabetes patients if treated with insulin or hypoglycemic agents.
  • Those who have any plan to migrate from the study area for at least three months
  • Use of anti-obesity drugs or other drugs affecting body weight
  • Eating disorder, alcohol or drug abuse that could contribute to difficulties with study procedures

Key Trial Info

Start Date :

April 1 2023

Trial Type :

INTERVENTIONAL

Allocation :

ESTIMATED

End Date :

October 1 2023

Estimated Enrollment :

112 Patients enrolled

Trial Details

Trial ID

NCT04526847

Start Date

April 1 2023

End Date

October 1 2023

Last Update

March 6 2023

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Dev Ram Sunuwar

Kathmandu, Bagmati, Nepal, +977