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Study to Assess the Effects of High Protein Diet in Obesity, the LOWER Study

NCT00862953 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 317

Last updated 2024-04-18

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

This program is carried out in a dedicated outpatient-clinic in the city of Hengelo for the evaluation and treatment of subjects with obesity. The program puts emphasis on intervention with appropriate diet and physical exercise, and supports the patients in achieving long-term behaviour changes. Interventions which are compared are normal vs high protein/low carb diets.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Normal protein energy-restricted

Normal protein diet energy restricted

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

High protein energy-restricted

High protein diet, with either low or normal carbohydrate content

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University Medical Center Groningen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • F NR Van Berkum, MD PhD · Previtas Hengelo

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2008-07-31
Primary Completion
2010-05-31
Completion
2010-10-31

Countries

  • Netherlands

Study Locations

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Diseases

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