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Weight and Metabolic Effects of an Almond Enriched Hypocaloric, Low Fat Diet on Overweight and Obese Persons

NCT00194428 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: PHASE1/PHASE2 · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 123

Last updated 2013-03-28

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this trial is to study the safety, tolerability and efficacy of an almond enriched hypocaloric diet on weight loss and weight maintenance, as well as on established and emerging cardiovascular risk factors in approximately 112 overweight and obese persons.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Almond enriched diet

Subjects will consume 2 oz. of almond per day in addition to a low-fat diet

BEHAVIORAL

Low fat caloric diet

Low fat caloric diet

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Almond Board of California

    collaborator OTHER

  • Temple University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Gary D Foster, PhD · Temple University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
75 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-02-28
Primary Completion
2007-10-31
Completion
2009-10-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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