Status:
UNKNOWN
The Emirates Heart Health Project: A Family-based Diet and Exercise Intervention in Obese and Overweight Patients
Lead Sponsor:
United Arab Emirates University
Conditions:
Overweight and Obesity
Cardiovascular Risk Factor
Eligibility:
All Genders
18+ years
Phase:
NA
Brief Summary
Data from Abu Dhabi's Department of Health document that the leading cause of death among the population of the emirate of Abu Dhabi is cardiovascular disease (CVD). Even with significant investment o...
Detailed Description
Introduction In the past century, non-communicable diseases (NCDs) replaced infectious diseases as the leading cause of death worldwide. Despite concerted efforts by nations and health systems, NCDs c...
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion
- Emirati citizenship
- Age 18 years or older
- Able to give informed consent for study participation
- BMI 25 or greater
Exclusion
- Current or planned use of weight-loss pharmacotherapy;
- Recent (within 6 months) bariatric surgery;
- Current diagnosis of cancer.
Key Trial Info
Start Date :
June 1 2022
Trial Type :
INTERVENTIONAL
Allocation :
ESTIMATED
End Date :
June 1 2023
Estimated Enrollment :
80 Patients enrolled
Trial Details
Trial ID
NCT04688684
Start Date
June 1 2022
End Date
June 1 2023
Last Update
March 15 2022
Active Locations (1)
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Kanad Hospital
Al Ain City, Abu Dhabi Emirate, United Arab Emirates