Weight Loss and Exercise in Obese, Physically Limited, Older Women and Men

NCT00146107 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE3 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 107

Last updated 2013-04-23

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effect of weight loss and exercise on physical function, body fat and muscle mass, bone strength, and quality of life.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Diet

10 percent weight loss through diet and behavioral modification

OTHER

Exercise

Multicomponent (resistance, aerobic, balance) exercise three times a week

OTHER

Weight Loss and Exercise

10% weight loss through diet and exercise plus multicomponent exercise training three times a week

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Washington University School of Medicine

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Dennis T Villareal, MD · Washington University School of Medicine

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
65 Years
Max Age
85 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-01-31
Primary Completion
2010-12-31
Completion
2010-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Entities

Diseases

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