Genetics, Metabolism and Weight Loss in Older, Obese Veterans

NCT00018330 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL

Last updated 2009-01-21

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Summary

This study is designed to determine whether sequence variation in the lipoprotein lipase (LPQ) gene affects the amount of weight loss and metabolic responses during a hypocaloric diet treatment for overweight and obese (BMI=25-35 kg/m2), older (50-65 yrs), sedentary veterans.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Weight Loss

Sponsors & Collaborators

Study Design

Allocation
NON_RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Model
SINGLE_GROUP

Eligibility

Min Age
50 Years
Max Age
65 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
1999-04-30
Completion
2004-03-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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