Calcium Supplementation for a Healthy Weight (CaSHeW)

NCT01363115 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 130

Last updated 2011-06-01

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Summary

The objective of this study is to investigate the effect of calcium (Ca) and vitamin D (D) supplemented orange juice (OJ) on weight loss and visceral fat mass in overweight and obese adults.

Conditions

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Orange Juice fortified with Calcium and Vitamin D

Three 240 mL glasses of orange juice fortified with 350 mg Ca and 100 IU of D per serving

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Orange juice without Ca or VitD

Three 240 mL glasses of orange juice without Ca or VitD

BEHAVIORAL

Nutritional Counseling

Individual and group nutritional counseling by a registered dietitian

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • The Beverage Institute for Health & Wellness

    collaborator OTHER
  • Massachusetts General Hospital

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Lee M Kaplan, MD, PhD · Massachusetts General Hospital

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
QUADRUPLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2005-07-31
Primary Completion
2006-10-31
Completion
2006-12-31

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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