Biological Age Applied at Ubberup

NCT04279366 · Status: COMPLETED · Type: OBSERVATIONAL · Enrollment: 83

Last updated 2024-02-15

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Summary

In a previous study the investigators have developed a novel biological age model. Assessing biological age is the assessment of the present health status and functional capacity/physiological reserve of that person in comparison with people of the same age and sex.

The aim of this study is to investigate the utility and validity of this novel biological age model designed for health promotion in real world conditions.

Conditions

  • Healthy Aging
  • Lifestyle Risk Reduction

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Lifestyle intervention

The 14 week courses takes place at a Danish folk high school (Ubberup), specialized in lifestyle interventions targeting a 10% weight loss. Adult individuals with obesity sign up for the course. They stay at the School for the whole course period and the total cost amounts to 300-400 Euros per week plus loss of income.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Technical University of Denmark

    collaborator OTHER
  • University of Copenhagen

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Jørn W Helge, PhD · University of Copenhagen

Eligibility

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

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2020-11-15
Primary Completion
2022-06-06
Completion
2022-06-06

Countries

  • Denmark

Study Locations

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