Weight Loss in Pre-diabetic, Obese Women

October 15, 2009 updated by: Procter and Gamble

A Study Among Pre-diabetic, Obese Women to Evaluate the Weight Loss Effects of a Non-Digestible Fat Substitute

This is a six (6) month, single center, randomized, double-blind, parallel, controlled-feeding weight-loss study comparing two dietary groups (triglyceride and olestra) in pre-diabetic obese women.

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

80

Phase

  • Phase 2

Contacts and Locations

This section provides the contact details for those conducting the study, and information on where this study is being conducted.

Study Locations

Participation Criteria

Researchers look for people who fit a certain description, called eligibility criteria. Some examples of these criteria are a person's general health condition or prior treatments.

Eligibility Criteria

Ages Eligible for Study

21 years to 55 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Premenopausal
  • BMI 30-45 kg/meter squared
  • waist circumference greater than 88 cm
  • blood glucose level 5.8-6.9 mmol/l

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Pre-diabetic
  • pregnant
  • nursing
  • food preferences not compatible with the study diet
  • allergies or food sensitivities with any of the study diet

Study Plan

This section provides details of the study plan, including how the study is designed and what the study is measuring.

How is the study designed?

Design Details

  • Primary Purpose: Treatment
  • Allocation: Randomized
  • Interventional Model: Parallel Assignment
  • Masking: Double

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: 2
Dietary supplement: Olestra
low calorie Olestra diet
Placebo Comparator: 1
Dietary supplement: Low calorie diet
low calorie diet

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
weight loss
Time Frame: 3 months
3 months

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
Weight maintained
Time Frame: 6 months
6 months

Collaborators and Investigators

This is where you will find people and organizations involved with this study.

Sponsor

Procter and Gamble

Investigators

  • Principal Investigator: Vasily Isakov, MD, Russian Institue of Nutrition

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

July 1, 2008

Primary Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2009

Study Completion (Actual)

February 1, 2009

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

May 27, 2008

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

May 29, 2008

First Posted (Estimate)

May 30, 2008

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Estimate)

October 16, 2009

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

October 15, 2009

Last Verified

October 1, 2009

More Information

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Other Study ID Numbers

  • 2008030

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