Effects of the Administered Time of Meal on the Treatment of Overweight and Obesity

NCT03347942 · Status: UNKNOWN · Phase: NA · Type: INTERVENTIONAL · Enrollment: 110

Last updated 2017-11-20

No results posted yet for this study

Summary

Objectives: To evaluate the impact of the meal time administered on the body weight of adult individuals of both sexes, being overweight and obese.

Experimental design: randomized controlled trial. Place of research: Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre, Porto Alegre, RS, Brazil.

Materials and methods: Anthropometric data, blood pressure, waist diameter will be measured; venous blood samples will be collected and stored for glucose, total cholesterol, triglycerides, HDL-cholesterol, urea, creatinine and ALT in serum.

Intervention: Wait at least 20 minutes after finishing the first portion of meals, previously considered sufficient by the individual before serving again. The control group will also serve the dish the same way, but you can serve additional portion without waiting.

Measurements: P values less than 0.05 will be considered statistically significant.

Expected results: Weight loss, decrease in anthropometric markers and risk factors for cardiovascular diseases.

Conditions

  • Feeding Behavior
  • Diet, Reducing
  • Eating

Interventions

BEHAVIORAL

Intervention group

Wait at least 20 minutes after finishing the first portion of meals previously considered sufficient by the individual before serving again if he or she feels the need. The intervention time will be monitored by the participants themselves, who will be instructed by the researcher when the methodology to be performed.

OTHER

Control group

The control group will also serve the dish of the form, but can serve additional portion without waiting.

Sponsors & Collaborators

  • Hospital de Clinicas de Porto Alegre

    lead OTHER

Principal Investigators

  • Tania W Furlanetto, PhD · Hospital de Clínicas de Porto Alegre

Study Design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE
Model
PARALLEL

Eligibility

Min Age
20 Years
Max Age
59 Years
Sex
ALL
Healthy Volunteers
No

Timeline & Regulatory

Start
2017-08-10
Primary Completion
2017-12-31
Completion
2018-07-31

Countries

  • Brazil

Study Locations

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