CompletedNot Applicable

Efficacy of Balanced Nutrition Meal Replacement Along With a Caloric Restriction on Body Weight Control

Taiwan50 participantsStarted 2015-11-21

Plain-language summary

The present study was designed to evaluate the impact of a nutritionally balanced conventional meal replacement diet with caloric restriction (intervention for 8 weeks) in Taiwanese obese subjects. Various parameters like anthropometric (body weight, body fat, waist circumference), lipid profile (TC, LDL-c and TG), cardiovascular risk factors, glycemic and oxidative markers as well as renal and hepatic markers were evaluated.

Who can participate

Age range20 Years – 80 Years

SexALL

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Inclusion Criteria: * Healthy obese subject (BMI \>27) * Aged between 20 to 80 of both genders with a desire to lose weight. Exclusion Criteria: * Subjects with cancer * Hyperglycemic (diabetic) * Hypertension, * Stroke * Renal dysfunction * Cardiac or hepatic dysfunctio * allergic to the dairy product and eating disorders * Pregnancy, nursing (lactating), chain smokers and heavy alcoholic subjects

What they're measuring

Calorie intake in obese subjects

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Anthropometric parameter

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Anthropometric parameter

Timeframe: 8 Weeks

Cardiovascular (CV) risk factors

Timeframe: 8 Weeks

Glycemic markers

Timeframe: 8 Weeks

Lipid profile

Timeframe: 8 weeks

Trial details

NCT IDNCT03642925

SponsorChung Shan Medical University

Sponsor typeOTHER

Study typeINTERVENTIONAL

Primary completion2016-01-21

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