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NCT00940966 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

A Pilot Study to Determine the Efficacy of a Low Carbohydrate Diet in Treatment of Adolescents With Metabolic Syndrome

A NA study, sponsored by CAMC Health System.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40
Enrollment target

NCT00940966: Completed NA study, sponsored by CAMC Health System.

NCT00940966 is a NA study that has completed, run by CAMC Health System. The registered enrollment target is 40 participants, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower). According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT00940966, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by CAMC Health System.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
40 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two different non-energy restricted controlled carbohydrate programs with the American Diabetes Associations' diet on glycosylated hemoglobin and other diabetes risk factors in obese adolescents with metabolic syndrome, a constellation of symptoms associated with the development of type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular disease.

Interventions

  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT standard ADA diet
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT energy restricted very-low carbohydrate diet
  • DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT low glycemic diet

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 40 participants
Start Date 2006-07
Est. Completion 2012-05
Phase NA
CAMC Health System

28 total trials

What the finished NCT00940966 record still lists

NCT00940966 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 40 participants, a relatively small participant target, below the 1,404-participant average among 58,714 other NA trials with a reported enrollment target (97% lower).

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which standard ADA diet is the first listed.

NCT00940966 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT00940966 about?

NCT00940966 is a clinical study titled "A Pilot Study to Determine the Efficacy of a Low Carbohydrate Diet in Treatment of Adolescents With Metabolic Syndrome". The purpose of this study is to determine the effectiveness of two different non-energy restricted controlled carbohydrate programs with the American Diabetes Associations' diet on glycosylated hemoglobin and other diabetes risk factors in obese adolescents with metabolic syndrome, a constellation o...

What is the current status of trial NCT00940966?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 40 participants. The study started on 2006-07. Estimated completion is 2012-05.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00940966?

The interventions under investigation include: standard ADA diet (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), energy restricted very-low carbohydrate diet (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT), low glycemic diet (DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00940966?

This trial is sponsored by CAMC Health System, which has 28 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

How this trial's enrollment target compares

Where NCT00940966's enrollment target sits among peer trials

40 1447th of 2000 higher than 465 of 2,000 other NA trials

participants (enrollment target), bucketed by value

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Source ClinicalTrials.gov registry export · 2026-08-08

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