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Diet Composition and Cardiometabolic Risk Reduction in Adults With SCI

NCT02630524 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 48

Last updated 2021-05-25

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

The purpose of this study is to examine the effectiveness of a low carbohydrate diet on increasing dietary adherence and improving cardiometabolic risk factors among adults with spinal cord injury (SCI). Seventy overweight/obese adults with SCI will be randomized to one of two groups: 1) a reduced carbohydrate diet or 2): a "standard" diet (STD). Participants will take part in a 6-month behavioral lifestyle intervention implemented through a novel eHealth platform specially designed for individuals with SCI.

Conditions

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

eHealth Behavioral Lifestyle Intervention Device: Telecoach

Participants will receive weekly/biweekly coaching sessions with a telecoach and use eHealth platform to log food and exercise, review daily goals, and find strategies for reaching goals.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • University of Alabama at Birmingham

    lead OTHER

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
NONE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
19 Years
Max Age
60 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2016-08-31
Primary Completion
2020-05-31
Completion
2020-06-30

Countries

  • United States

Study Locations

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Diseases

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