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NCT00955903 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · Phase 3
Calorie Restriction and Changes in Body Composition, Disease, Function, and Quality of Life in Older Adults
A Phase 3 study, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- Completed
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 167
- Enrollment target
NCT00955903 is a Phase 3 study that has completed, run by University of Alabama at Birmingham. The registered enrollment target is 167 participants.
The verdict
NCT00955903, a Phase 3 study, has completed, sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- Phase 3
- Development phase
- 167 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
The investigators want to determine if the benefits of weight loss outweigh the potential risk in a group of older adults. The investigators will test the hypothesis that changes in diet composition alone or in conjunction with weight loss will have a significant effect on fat stores, and as a result, improve cardiometabolic risk factors and functional status in adults 65 and older.
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Exercise
- BEHAVIORAL Reduced Calorie Diet
- BEHAVIORAL Weight Maintenance Diet
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 167 participants |
| Start Date | 2010-06 |
| Est. Completion | 2014-08 |
| Phase | Phase 3 |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT00955903
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT00955903 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as Phase 3. The registered enrollment target is 167 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 3 interventions - of which Exercise is the first listed.
NCT00955903 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT00955903 about?
NCT00955903 is a clinical study titled "Calorie Restriction and Changes in Body Composition, Disease, Function, and Quality of Life in Older Adults". The investigators want to determine if the benefits of weight loss outweigh the potential risk in a group of older adults. The investigators will test the hypothesis that changes in diet composition alone or in conjunction with weight loss will have a significant effect on fat stores, and as a resul...
What is the current status of trial NCT00955903?
This trial is currently completed. It is a Phase 3 study. The enrollment target is 167 participants. The study started on 2010-06. Estimated completion is 2014-08.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT00955903?
The interventions under investigation include: Exercise (BEHAVIORAL), Reduced Calorie Diet (BEHAVIORAL), Weight Maintenance Diet (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT00955903?
This trial is sponsored by University of Alabama at Birmingham, which has 1,160 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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