Status:
COMPLETED
Dietary Compensation With Substitution of Meat Products With White Button Mushrooms.
Lead Sponsor:
Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Collaborating Sponsors:
Mushroom Council
Conditions:
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Unfortunately, current methods of achieving weight control are disappointing. There is also a great deal of public confusion over what constitutes an appropriate diet for weight control; there is a pa...
Detailed Description
1. Development of suitable mushroom-meat substitutions. In this phase, guided by information gathered from test subjects (see 2. below) we will devise and internally taste-test test meals that entail ...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- ages 18-65 (for phase 3), Body Mass Index between 18-45; not using appetite-affecting medications unless on established and stable dose; not using weight loss drugs; willing and able to comply with the protocol requirements; willing and able to give informed consent.
Exclusion
- Those participants that: have a strong dislike of the foods that may be involved; have a mold allergy/food allergy; have chronic, uncontrolled health problems (not including obesity and diabetes); have bulimia, laxative abuse, substance abuse, alcohol intake \> 10 drinks per week, or have an uncontrolled psychiatric disorder (major depression, bipolar disorder, etc as determined at screening); are breast-feeding or pregnant at screening.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
March 1 2006
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ACTUAL
End Date :
December 1 2006
Estimated Enrollment :
55 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00198770
Start Date
March 1 2006
End Date
December 1 2006
Last Update
April 3 2018
Active Locations (1)
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Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health
Baltimore, Maryland, United States, 21205