Comparing Diet and Exercise Approaches in Women

NCT04372771 · Status: COMPLETED · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 120

Last updated 2020-05-04

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Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine whether following a Curves high protein/low fat diet (30% carbohydrate, 45% protein, 25% fat) for 30-days several times during 16 weeks of participating in the Curves fitness program promotes stepwise reductions in body weight, improvements in body composition and/or improvements in markers of fitness and health better than following the Weight Watchers Momentum Program for the same time period.

Conditions

  • Diet Modification

Interventions

OTHER

Curves Circuit

The Curves Circuit consists performing 13 hydraulic resistance exercise machines that utilize bidirectional resistance that work all major muscle groups. These are interspersed with floor-based calisthenic exercises designed to maintain an elevated heart rate.

OTHER

Weight Watchers

The Weight Watchers program encourages one to increase physical activity.

Sponsors & Collaborators

Principal Investigators

  • Richard B Kreider, PhD · Texas A&M University

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
HEALTH_SERVICES_RESEARCH
Masking
DOUBLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
18 Years
Max Age
45 Years
Sex
FEMALE
Healthy Volunteers
Yes

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2010-04-19
Primary Completion
2012-03-22
Completion
2012-03-22

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