Education, Counseling, and Drug Therapy to Reduce Symptoms of Metabolic Syndrome

NCT00129792 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2014-10-29

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This study will determine the effects of a supplement in reducing symptoms of metabolic syndrome, a collection of symptoms that increase the risk for developing heart disease, stroke, and diabetes.

Conditions

Interventions

DRUG

Dietary supplement for weight loss

The dietary supplement being investigated in this study is a natural product designed to reduce metabolic syndrome by decreasing hunger, increasing energy, and improving insulin function.

BEHAVIORAL

Education and counseling for weight loss

Hour and a half weight loss education session weekly for 12 weeks.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • National Center for Complementary and Integrative Health (NCCIH)

    collaborator NIH
  • Oregon Health and Science University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Barry Oken, MD · Oregon Health and Science University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
21 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2007-06-30
Completion
2014-04-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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