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NCT Number: NCT03082794

Dietary Effects on Weight Loss and Lipid Profile in Sedentary Men

Negative-calorie diet is among the popular dieting guides for weight loss; however, there is still little knowledge about this method. The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet in men.

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Key information

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Non-smokers
  • Weight-stable (± 2 kg, for more than one year)
  • No history of regular exercise (in at least three months before the study).

Exclusion criteria

  • History of medical disorders (CVD and other such as diabetes, depression, eating disorders, chronic medications, kidney disease, cancer, food allergies or intolerances to items used in meals, abnormality in thyroid or Electrocardiograph
  • History of anti-obesity medication or weight loss drugs or dietary supplementations for weight control.

Treatment and study plan

NCD

Dietary Supplement

Negative Calorie Diet

Other names: group I

LCD

Dietary Supplement

Low Calorie Diet

Other names: group II

Primary outcomes

  1. Weight

    Time frame: Baseline

    assessed in kg

  2. Total cholesterol (Total-C)

    Time frame: Baseline

    assessed in mg/dl

  3. High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C)

    Time frame: Baseline

    assessed in mg/dl

  4. Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C)

    Time frame: Baseline

    assessed in mg/dl

  5. Triglycerides (TG)

    Time frame: Baseline

    assessed in mg/dl

Secondary outcomes

  1. Weight

    Time frame: 3-month

    assessed in kg

  2. Total cholesterol (Total-C)

    Time frame: 3-month

    assessed in mg/dl

  3. High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C)

    Time frame: 3-month

    assessed in mg/dl

  4. Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C)

    Time frame: 3-month

    assessed in mg/dl

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education

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Registry information

Official study title

Investigating the Effects of Negative Calorie Diet Compared With Low-Calorie Diet on Weigh Loss and Lipid Profile in Sedentary Overweight/Obese Middle-Aged and Older Men

Important dates

Study start
2011
Primary completion
2012
Study completion
2012
First posted
Mar 17, 2017
Registry last updated
Mar 21, 2017

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