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Dairy Products

Restrictive Eating for Obesity

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Waitlist Available
Led By G. Harvey Anderson, PhD
Research Sponsored by University of Toronto
Eligibility Criteria Checklist
Specific guidelines that determine who can or cannot participate in a clinical trial
Must have
BMI: ≥ 27 and ≤ 34.9 kg/m2
Waist circumference >88cm (women) and >102cm (men)
Timeline
Screening 3 weeks
Treatment Varies
Follow Up starting at the beginning of the study 0 week then at 12 weeks with a followed up at 16 weeks.
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Study Summary

This trial will study the effects of different long-term diets on weight, body composition, and heart health markers in overweight or obese men and women.

Eligible Conditions
  • Overweight or Obesity
  • Obesity

Eligibility Criteria

Inclusion Criteria

You may be eligible if you check “Yes” for the criteria below
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Your body mass index (BMI) is between 27 and 34.9.
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Your waist size is larger than 88cm if you are a woman, or 102cm if you are a man.
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You eat very little or no dairy products.

Timeline

Screening ~ 3 weeks
Treatment ~ Varies
Follow Up ~starting at the beginning of the study 0 week then at 12 weeks with a followed up at 16 weeks.
This trial's timeline: 3 weeks for screening, Varies for treatment, and starting at the beginning of the study 0 week then at 12 weeks with a followed up at 16 weeks. for reporting.

Treatment Details

Study Objectives

Outcome measures can provide a clearer picture of what you can expect from a treatment.
Primary outcome measures
Change in body weight
Other outcome measures
Body Weight Changes
Change in blood glucose levels
Change in fasting insulin (µIU/mL) levels in the blood
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Trial Design

3Treatment groups
Experimental Treatment
Group I: Low Dairy Energy Restrictive DietExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Low-dairy (<1 serving/day) and 500kcal/deficit per day energy restrictive diet
Group II: 3 Servings of Full-Fat Dairy with Energy Restrictive dietExperimental Treatment2 Interventions
Energy-restrictive diet (500 kcal/deficit per day) with 3 servings of full-fat dairy products from full-fat milk, and assorted yogurts and cheeses
Group III: 3 Servings of Full-Fat Dairy but no energy restrictionExperimental Treatment1 Intervention
Normal diet (no energy restriction) with 3 servings of full-fat dairy products from full-fat milk, and assorted yogurts and cheeses

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Who is running the clinical trial?

University of TorontoLead Sponsor
687 Previous Clinical Trials
1,018,277 Total Patients Enrolled
46 Trials studying Obesity
1,681 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
Mount Saint Vincent UniversityOTHER
21 Previous Clinical Trials
2,130 Total Patients Enrolled
1 Trials studying Obesity
55 Patients Enrolled for Obesity
G. Harvey Anderson, PhDPrincipal InvestigatorUniversity of Toronto
8 Previous Clinical Trials
350 Total Patients Enrolled
6 Trials studying Obesity
302 Patients Enrolled for Obesity

Media Library

Full-fat Dairy Products (Dairy Products) Clinical Trial Eligibility Overview. Trial Name: NCT04399460 — N/A
Obesity Research Study Groups: Low Dairy Energy Restrictive Diet, 3 Servings of Full-Fat Dairy with Energy Restrictive diet, 3 Servings of Full-Fat Dairy but no energy restriction
Obesity Clinical Trial 2023: Full-fat Dairy Products Highlights & Side Effects. Trial Name: NCT04399460 — N/A
Full-fat Dairy Products (Dairy Products) 2023 Treatment Timeline for Medical Study. Trial Name: NCT04399460 — N/A

Frequently Asked Questions

These questions and answers are submitted by anonymous patients, and have not been verified by our internal team.

Are there still opportunities for enrolment in this research project?

"Affirmative. The clinical trial page on clinicaltrials.gov verifies that this medical study is still in the process of patient recruitment, having been initially posted on September 1st 2020 and last updated February 28th 2022. Currently, 93 participants are being sought from 2 separate locations."

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What qualifications are necessary to participate in this experiment?

"This clinical investigation is searching for 93 individuals with body mass index between 30 and 50 years old. For successful enrolment, the patients must be willing to avoid strenuous activity 24 hours prior to all test visits, limit their dairy intake, abstain from drinking alcohol before tests, have waist circumferences greater than 88cm (for women) or 102 cm (for men), maintain general diet and physical activities during the trial period without dietary supplements on testing days. Not complying will result in rescheduling of appointments."

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Does the enrollment criteria for this research stipulate a minimum age?

"This medical trial is accepting participants in the age bracket between 30 and 50 years old."

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How many participants are taking part in this experimental research?

"Affirmative, the details provided on clinicaltrials.gov demonstrate that this investigation is presently seeking individuals to participate. It was initially posted in September of 2020 and its contents were revised most recently in February 2022. This trial requires 93 volunteers who will be located at two distinct sites."

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~21 spots leftby Mar 2025