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NCT Number: NCT00581074

Effects of Grapefruit or Grapefruit Juice on Anthropometry, Dietary Intakes, Appetite, and Metabolic Profile in Overweight and Obese Young and Middle-Aged Adults

This trial examines the effects of grapefruit or grapefruit juice on anthropometry, dietary intakes, appetite, and metabolic profile in overweight and obese young and middle-aged adults.

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Key information

Conditions

Obesity Body Weight Body Weight Changes Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperinsulinism Insulin Resistance Metabolic Diseases Metabolic Syndrome Nutrition Disorders Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Overnutrition Overweight Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms Weight Loss

Age range

21 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

All sexes

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Vanderbilt University

Nashville, Tennessee, 37232, United States

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • BMI 30-39.9

Exclusion criteria

  • Pregnant or lactating
  • On medications that are interfered with by consuming grapefruit juice

Treatment and study plan

diet (grapefruit or grapefruit juice)

Behavioral

weight loss diet

Primary outcomes

  1. weight loss

    Time frame: 3 months

Secondary outcomes

  1. metabolic syndrome

    Time frame: 3 months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Vanderbilt University

Other

Registry information

Acronym: GJW

Important dates

Study start
2006
Primary completion
2008
Study completion
2008
First posted
Dec 27, 2007
Registry last updated
Jul 27, 2011

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This listing is for discovery and informational purposes only. It is not medical advice, does not guarantee that a study is recruiting, and does not determine eligibility. Contact the study team and a qualified healthcare professional when considering participation.

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