Status:
COMPLETED
Mono Unsaturated Fatty Acids in Obesity - Weight Maintenance and Prevention of Lifestyle Diseases in Obese Subjects.
Lead Sponsor:
University of Copenhagen
Collaborating Sponsors:
Aarhus University Hospital
University Hospital, Gentofte, Copenhagen
Conditions:
Overweight
Obesity
Eligibility:
All Genders
16-35 years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
The purpose of this study is to investigate the effect of three diets different in type and amount of fat in weight maintenance and prevention of life-style diseases in obese subjects.
Detailed Description
The obesity epidemic has raised concerns, because of complications such as type 2 diabetes, cardiovascular disease and certain types of cancer. Much conflict and confusion about the optimal diet for w...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Age: 16-35 years
- Body mass index (kg/m2): 28-36
Exclusion
- Body weight fluctuations \> 3 kg over the previous 2 months
- Smoking
- Presence of:
- Cardiovascular diseases, cancer tumours, kidney or lever diseases, infections or endocrinological diseases, malabsorption disorders
- Systolic blood pressure \> 180 mmHg and/or diastolic blood pressure \> 100 mmHg
- Hypercholesterolemia with changes in pharmacological treatment within the last 2 months
- Regular use of medicine other than birth pills, any psychological disorders, known or presumed abuse of alcohol, allergies to any food, special diets (eg. vegetarian) or particular dislikes
- Pregnancy, lactating or planning pregnancy within 18 month from enrolment
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
January 1 2004
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
End Date :
June 1 2008
Estimated Enrollment :
125 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT00274729
Start Date
January 1 2004
End Date
June 1 2008
Last Update
March 25 2010
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