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NCT Number: NCT01417871

ABC Program in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

Aims: We evaluate the efficacy of the "Active Body Control (ABC) Program" for weight reduction in patients with metabolic syndrome.

Methods: The ABC program combines telemonitoring of the physical activity with a low-calorie diet also preferring carbohydrates with low glycemic indexes. In this 12-month, randomized, clinical trial 60 patients will be treated according to the ABC program and 60 control patients will receive standard therapy.

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Key information

Age range

25 year–75 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Observational

Primary location

University Magdeburg

Magdeburg, 39120, Germany

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: No

Only the study team can determine whether someone qualifies for participation.

Inclusion criteria

  • metabolic syndrome

Exclusion criteria

  • tumor cachexia

Treatment and study plan

Primary outcomes

  1. weight reduction

    Time frame: 12 month

Secondary outcomes

  1. incidence of metabolic syndrome

    Time frame: 12 month

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

University of Magdeburg

Other

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
2010
Primary completion
2011
Study completion
2011
First posted
Aug 16, 2011
Registry last updated
Aug 16, 2011

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