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NCT00108524 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
A Low-Carbohydrate, Ketogenic Diet Versus Orlistat for Weight Loss
A NA study, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 146
- Enrollment target
NCT00108524 is a NA study that has completed, run by US Department of Veterans Affairs. The registered enrollment target is 146 participants.
The verdict
NCT00108524, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 146 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This study compares two types of diet interventions: a low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (Atkins) and a low-fat diet combined with a medication (Orlistat).
Interventions
- DRUG Orlistat
- BEHAVIORAL Low-fat diet
- BEHAVIORAL Low carbohydrate ketogenic diet
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 146 participants |
| Start Date | 2004-07 |
| Est. Completion | 2007-12 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00108524
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00108524 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 146 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Orlistat is the first listed.
NCT00108524 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00108524 about?
NCT00108524 is a clinical study titled "A Low-Carbohydrate, Ketogenic Diet Versus Orlistat for Weight Loss". This study compares two types of diet interventions: a low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (Atkins) and a low-fat diet combined with a medication (Orlistat).
What is the current status of trial NCT00108524?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 146 participants. The study started on 2004-07. Estimated completion is 2007-12.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00108524?
The interventions under investigation include: Orlistat (DRUG), Low-fat diet (BEHAVIORAL), Low carbohydrate ketogenic diet (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00108524?
This trial is sponsored by US Department of Veterans Affairs, which has 632 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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