Caloric Restriction and Body Weight in Adults

NCT00808275 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 79

Last updated 2011-12-06

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the role of

1. dietary calcium in fecal fat loss and the association between lactose maldigestion, dietary calcium level and source, and weight loss induced by caloric restriction.
2. caloric restriction on biomarkers of inflammation and oxidative stress

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Dietary calcium

Dairy and non-dairy calcium provided as a part of diet in the amounts of 500 mg/day and 1500 mg/day. Diet contained 70% of daily caloric requirements.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Vanderbilt University

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Maciej Buchowski, Ph.D. · Vanderbilt University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2004-09-30
Primary Completion
2006-09-30
Completion
2007-10-31

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