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NCT Number: NCT00664495

Reduction of Abdominal Obesity and Insulin Resistance in Women

The purpose of the study was to assess the effects of equivalent diet- or exercise-induced weight loss and related insulin resistance in abdominally obese women.

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Key information

Conditions

Obesity Behavior Body Weight Glucose Metabolism Disorders Hyperinsulinism Insulin Resistance Metabolic Diseases Motor Activity Nutrition Disorders Nutritional and Metabolic Diseases Overnutrition Overweight Pathological Conditions, Signs and Symptoms Signs and Symptoms

Age range

20 year–50 year

Sex eligibility

Female

Study type

Interventional

Phase

Not applicable

Primary location

Queen's University

Kingston, Ontario, K7L 3N6, Canada

Who can participate

Healthy volunteers accepted: Yes

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

Inclusion criteria

  • Premenopausal women

Exclusion criteria

  • Smokers and diabetics

Treatment and study plan

Diet Weight Loss

Behavioral

Exercise Weight Loss

Behavioral

Exercise Without Weight Loss

Behavioral

Primary outcomes

  1. Abdominal Obesity

    Time frame: 4 months

  2. Insulin Resistance

    Time frame: 4 Months

Sponsors and collaborators

Lead sponsor

Queen's University

Other

Collaborators

  • Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR)

Registry information

Important dates

Study start
1999
Primary completion
2003
Study completion
2003
First posted
Apr 23, 2008
Registry last updated
Apr 23, 2008

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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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