NCT03082794

Brief Summary

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.

Trial Health

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Enrollment
104

participants targeted

Target at P50-P75 for not_applicable

Timeline
Completed

Started Feb 2011

Typical duration for not_applicable

Status
completed

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Study Timeline

Key milestones and dates

Study Start

First participant enrolled

February 20, 2011

Completed
1.6 years until next milestone

Primary Completion

Last participant's last visit for primary outcome

September 20, 2012

Completed
3 months until next milestone

Study Completion

Last participant's last visit for all outcomes

December 27, 2012

Completed
4.2 years until next milestone

First Submitted

Initial submission to the registry

March 4, 2017

Completed
13 days until next milestone

First Posted

Study publicly available on registry

March 17, 2017

Completed
Last Updated

March 21, 2017

Status Verified

March 1, 2017

Enrollment Period

1.6 years

First QC Date

March 4, 2017

Last Update Submit

March 17, 2017

Conditions

MenLife StyleLipid Metabolism DisordersObesityOverweight

Keywords

Dietary FormulationsLifestyleObesityOverweightweight loss

Outcome Measures

Primary Outcomes (5)

  • Weight

    assessed in kg

    Baseline

  • Total cholesterol (Total-C)

    assessed in mg/dl

    Baseline

  • High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C)

    assessed in mg/dl

    Baseline

  • Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C)

    assessed in mg/dl

    Baseline

  • Triglycerides (TG)

    assessed in mg/dl

    Baseline

Secondary Outcomes (4)

  • Weight

    3-month

  • Total cholesterol (Total-C)

    3-month

  • High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C)

    3-month

  • Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C)

    3-month

Study Arms (2)

Study group I

EXPERIMENTAL

Study group I (53 participants) received the NCD (details of diet: 15% protein, 75% carbohydrates, 10% fat). Both groups had 15% caloric restriction from their maintenance energy requirements.

Dietary Supplement: NCD

Study group II

EXPERIMENTAL

Study group II (51 participants) received the LCD or healthy weight maintenance diet (details of diet: 15% protein, 55% carbohydrates, 30% fat).Both groups had 15% caloric restriction from their maintenance energy requirements.

Dietary Supplement: LCD

Interventions

NCDDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Negative Calorie Diet

Also known as: group I
Study group I
LCDDIETARY_SUPPLEMENT

Low Calorie Diet

Also known as: group II
Study group II

Eligibility Criteria

Age45 Years - 75 Years
Sexmale(Gender-based eligibility)
Gender Eligibility DetailsParticipants were non-smokers and weight-stable (± 2 kg, for more than one year) with no history of regular exercise in at least three months before the study.
Healthy VolunteersYes
Age GroupsAdult (18-64), Older Adult (65+)

You may qualify if:

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

You may not qualify if:

  • 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.

Contact the study team to confirm eligibility.

Sponsors & Collaborators

MeSH Terms

Conditions

Multiple Endocrine Neoplasia Type 1Lipid Metabolism DisordersObesityOverweightWeight Loss

Condition Hierarchy (Ancestors)

Multiple Endocrine NeoplasiaEndocrine Gland NeoplasmsNeoplasms by SiteNeoplasmsNeoplasms, Multiple PrimaryNeoplastic Syndromes, HereditaryGenetic Diseases, InbornCongenital, Hereditary, and Neonatal Diseases and AbnormalitiesEndocrine System DiseasesMetabolic DiseasesNutritional and Metabolic DiseasesOvernutritionNutrition DisordersBody WeightSigns and SymptomsPathological Conditions, Signs and SymptomsBody Weight Changes

Study Design

Study Type
interventional
Phase
not applicable
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Masking
NONE
Purpose
SUPPORTIVE CARE
Intervention Model
PARALLEL
Sponsor Type
OTHER
Responsible Party
PRINCIPAL INVESTIGATOR
PI Title
Asst. Prof. of sports medicine (sports injury and corrective movement)

Study Record Dates

First Submitted

March 4, 2017

First Posted

March 17, 2017

Study Start

February 20, 2011

Primary Completion

September 20, 2012

Study Completion

December 27, 2012

Last Updated

March 21, 2017

Record last verified: 2017-03