Effect of High Caloric Intake at Lunch Against Dinner on Weight Loss

April 3, 2017 updated by: Novindiet Clinic

Effect of High Caloric Intake at Lunch Against Dinner on Weight Loss of Overweight and Obese Women Attending a Weight Loss Program, a Randomized Clinical Trial

The purpose of the present study is to evaluate the effect of consuming higher caloric intake at lunch in contrast to dinner on weight loss of obese and overweight female adults when they are in a multidisciplinary weight loss plan .

Study Overview

Status

Completed

Conditions

Intervention / Treatment

Study Type

Interventional

Enrollment (Actual)

70

Phase

  • Not Applicable

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

16 years to 43 years (Adult)

Accepts Healthy Volunteers

No

Genders Eligible for Study

Female

Description

Inclusion Criteria:

  • Must have Body mass index (BMI) between 27-35 kg/ m².
  • Must be able to have moderate exercise.
  • Must be interested to have weight loss.

Exclusion Criteria:

  • Participating in a research project involving weight loss or physical activity in the previous six months.
  • Pregnancy or lactation during the previous 6 months, or planned pregnancy in the next six months.
  • Taking medication that could affect metabolism or change body weight.
  • Report heart problems, chest pain, and cancer within the last five years.
  • Smoking
  • Menopause
  • Diagnosis of any chronic disease such as fatty liver, cancer, chemo/radio therapy, heart disease, immune compromised conditions, abnormal thyroid hormone level.

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: Single

Arms and Interventions

Participant Group / Arm
Intervention / Treatment
Experimental: Lunch
Lunch as main meal(LM)+ Diet
Behavioral: Lunch as main meal(LM)+ Diet
Subjects are asked to have high caloric intake at lunch and low caloric intake at dinner, while they are on a multidisciplinary weight loss plan for 12 weeks.
Experimental: Dinner
Dinner as main meal(DM)+ Diet
Behavioral: Dinner as main meal(DM)+ Diet
Subjects are asked to have high caloric intake at dinner and low caloric intake at lunch, while they are on a multidisciplinary weight loss plan for 12 weeks.

What is the study measuring?

Primary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
weight loss
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Secondary Outcome Measures

Outcome Measure
Time Frame
waist circumference
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Fasting plasma glucose level
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Lipid profiles
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Insulin resistance(HOMA)
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks
Body mass index
Time Frame: 12 weeks
12 weeks

Collaborators and Investigators

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

Sponsor

Novindiet Clinic

Collaborators

Tehran University of Medical Sciences
University of Nottingham

Investigators

  • Study Chair: Hamid R Farshchi, MD, PhD, NovinDiet Clinic, School of Life Sciences, The University of Nottingham
  • Principal Investigator: Ameneh Madjd, Dr., NovinDiet Clinic, School of Life Sciences, The University of Nottingham
  • Principal Investigator: Ian A Macdonald, Prof., School of Life Sciences, The University of Nottingham
  • Principal Investigator: Moira A Taylor, PhD, School of Life Sciences, The University of Nottingham
  • Principal Investigator: Reza Malekzadeh, Prof., Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences
  • Principal Investigator: Alireza Delavari, MD, Digestive Disease Research Institute, Tehran University of Medical Sciences

Publications and helpful links

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General Publications

Study record dates

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Study Major Dates

Study Start

February 1, 2015

Primary Completion (Actual)

June 1, 2015

Study Completion (Actual)

August 1, 2015

Study Registration Dates

First Submitted

March 22, 2015

First Submitted That Met QC Criteria

March 25, 2015

First Posted (Estimate)

March 26, 2015

Study Record Updates

Last Update Posted (Actual)

April 5, 2017

Last Update Submitted That Met QC Criteria

April 3, 2017

Last Verified

April 1, 2017

More Information

Terms related to this study

Keywords

Additional Relevant MeSH Terms

Other Study ID Numbers

  • ND-106

Plan for Individual participant data (IPD)

Plan to Share Individual Participant Data (IPD)?

Undecided

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