Research Study of Nutritional Methods to Reduce Body Fat Percentages in Overweight and Obese Populations

Status unconfirmed · Phase 1

Conditions studied: Obesity

In brief

The purpose of this study is to compare the use of personalized low-fat meal plans vs. non-personalized low-fat meal plans and the results in body fat reduction in overweight and obese subjects 25 to 45 years of age. Compensation to Eligible Participants: 1. FREE Nutritional Services will be provided to eligible participants, which normally have a business value of between $165.00 and $195.00. 2. Each eligible participant will receive compensation for mileage directly related to this study up to 35 miles at the 2007 IRS Business Mileage Reimbursement Rate for medical purposes of $0.20 per mile. This compensation will be provided to each eligible participant in the form of a complimentary Wal-mart Gift Card in the amount of $7.00, contingent upon his or her completion in the study.

Key facts

Study ID

NCT00487344

Run by

Central FITT, Inc

People needed

32

Starts

2007-06-01

Expected to finish

2007-11-01

Last updated by the study team

2007-07-03

Who can join

Age: 25 and older, up to 45. Sex: any. Healthy volunteers: accepted.

You may qualify if…

• Between 25 to 45 years of age
• Classified as overweight or obese with body mass index (BMI) measurement between 25 and 50
• Limited to minor chronic health

You may not qualify if…

• Individuals with the following health conditions:
• Food allergies
• Food intolerances
• Cancer
• Debilitating joint conditions such as Degenerative Joint Disease (DJD) and Degenerative Disk Disease (DDD)
• Diabetes Mellitus receiving insulin therapy
• Kidney problems
• Menopause
• Polycystic ovarian syndrome (PCOS)
• Currently pregnant or breast feeding
• Using diuretics, chromium, and/or diet pills
• Participants must:
• Live in the following Oklahoma Counties:
• Canadian, Cleveland, Logan, Lincoln, Oklahoma, and Pottawatomie
• Will to travel to Edmond and Oklahoma City, Oklahoma

Where it is running

• Central FITT Inc — Edmond, Oklahoma, United States (enrolling)

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