A Very High Fiber Diet Versus a Low-carbohydrate Diet for Weight Loss
NCT ID: NCT01051674
Last Updated: 2014-07-01
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Basic Information
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COMPLETED
PHASE4
173 participants
INTERVENTIONAL
2010-01-31
2011-09-30
Brief Summary
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Detailed Description
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Conditions
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Study Design
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RANDOMIZED
FACTORIAL
TREATMENT
NONE
Study Groups
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High fiber diet
High fiber vs. low-carbohydrate diets
High fiber diet involves at least 40 grams of dietary fiber or more per day for women and at least 50 grams of dietary fiber per day for men. Low-carbohydrate diet involves less than 120 grams of carbohydrate per day for both men and women.
Low-carbohydrate diet
High fiber vs. low-carbohydrate diets
High fiber diet involves at least 40 grams of dietary fiber or more per day for women and at least 50 grams of dietary fiber per day for men. Low-carbohydrate diet involves less than 120 grams of carbohydrate per day for both men and women.
Interventions
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High fiber vs. low-carbohydrate diets
High fiber diet involves at least 40 grams of dietary fiber or more per day for women and at least 50 grams of dietary fiber per day for men. Low-carbohydrate diet involves less than 120 grams of carbohydrate per day for both men and women.
Eligibility Criteria
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Inclusion Criteria
* English-speaking
Exclusion Criteria
* Lactation
* Acute or chronic infection
* Type 1 diabetes
* Participation in another trial
* Active cancers
* Currently using Byetta
* Currently on weight loss medication
* Weight loss of more than 4 lbs. within the last 3 months
* Vegan
* Active eating disorder
* Gastrointestinal problems that may be worsened by a high fiber intake
18 Years
ALL
No
Sponsors
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Lifestyle Center of America
OTHER
Loma Linda University
OTHER
Responsible Party
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Principal Investigators
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Serena Tonstad, MD, PhD, MPH
Role: STUDY_CHAIR
Loma Linda University
Locations
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Loma Linda U Medical Center Diabetes Treatment Center
Loma Linda, California, United States
Countries
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Other Identifiers
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59217
Identifier Type: -
Identifier Source: org_study_id
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