Status:
COMPLETED
The PROTEIN Project
Lead Sponsor:
University of Surrey
Collaborating Sponsors:
European Union
Conditions:
Overweight
Nutritional Deficiency
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Brief Summary
New advances in information computer technology and artificial intelligence (AI) offer the possibility to create a personalized tool and support system for healthy living and eating, and this is the p...
Detailed Description
During this study the subjects will be asked to visit the lab followed between 4 and 16 weeks usage of the PROTEIN app and then a final lab visit. In the event that COVID-19 restrictions continue and...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Overweight group:
- ≥ 18 years of age
- BMI: 25 - 30 kg/m2
- In good physical health
- Not a regular user of another nutrition support application (such as MyFitnessPal)
- Able to provide written informed consent
- Android Smart Phone/ Tablet user
- Individuals with poor quality diet
- deficiencies:
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Diagnosed iron deficiency
- In good physical health
- Not a regular user of another nutrition support application (such as MyFitnessPal)
- Able to provide written informed consent
- Android Smart Phone/ Tablet user Individuals with poor quality diet
- low fruit and vegetable intake:
- ≥ 18 years of age
- Low fruit and vegetable intakes (\< 2-3 portions/ day)
- In good physical health
- Not a regular user of another nutrition support application (such as MyFitnessPal)
- Able to provide written informed consent
- Android Smart Phone/ Tablet user
- Health care professionals
- Registered health care professional; General Practitioner/ Dietitian/ Nutritionist/ Registered Exercise Professionals (REPs) etc who sees clients for assistance with weight management and/ or iron deficiency or diet quality.
- Willing to trial a new nutrition support application with their patients
- Android Smart Phone/ Tablet user
Exclusion
- Overweight group:
- Those who have been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Currently receiving treatment for long term medical conditions
- Clinically significant haematological abnormalities or an active malignancy
- Regular exercisers (more than 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week or \> 75 minutes of high intensity exercise)
- People who are unable to exercise for medical reasons or for whom exercise is otherwise contra-indicated by a health professional
- People with disordered eating (such as anorexia nervosa etc.)
- Those who are not be able to provide written consent.
- Those who are unable to read/write sufficiently to provide consent and complete study materials
- Individuals with deficiencies and poor-quality diet:
- Those who have been diagnosed with cardiovascular disease, type 1 diabetes mellitus or type 2 diabetes mellitus.
- Currently receiving treatment for long term medical conditions.
- Clinically significant haematological abnormalities or an active malignancy
- Regular exercisers (more than 150 minutes of moderate exercise per week or \> 75 minutes of high intensity exercise)
- People who are unable to exercise for medical reasons or for whom exercise is otherwise contra-indicated by a health professional
- People with disordered eating (such as anorexia nervosa etc.)
- Those who are not be able to provide written consent.
- Those who are unable to read/write sufficiently to provide consent and complete study materials
- Health Care Professionals:
- Not affiliated/ registered health care professional
- Do not have any clients/ patients that fall into one of the groups above (overweight, iron deficiency or low fruit/ vegetable consumption).
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
October 1 2021
Trial Type :
OBSERVATIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 30 2022
Estimated Enrollment :
120 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04829851
Start Date
October 1 2021
End Date
December 30 2022
Last Update
May 16 2023
Active Locations (1)
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University of Surrey
Guildford, United Kingdom, GU27XH