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NCT02068885 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Framingham State Food Study
A NA study of Obesity and Diabetes, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 234
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
NCT02068885: Completed NA study of Obesity and Diabetes, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.
NCT02068885 is a NA study of Obesity and Diabetes that has completed, run by Boston Children's Hospital. The registered enrollment target is 234 participants, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.
The verdict
NCT02068885, a NA study of Obesity and Diabetes, has completed, sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 234 participants
- Enrollment target
- 1
- Study location
Study Summary
This study will evaluate the effects of dietary composition on energy expenditure and chronic disease risk factors, while also exploring physiological mechanisms underlying these effects.
Primary Outcome
Total energy expenditure (TEE), assessed by indirect calorimetry using stable isotopes Total calories burned: Participants each drank about a cup of water containing special tracers which are measurable when they pass out of the body through urine. They provided a urine sample before they drank the water and then about every other day for the next two (2) weeks. Change: average (midpoint of test phase, end of test phase) - start of trial
Conditions Studied
Interventions
- BEHAVIORAL Feeding study
Study Locations (1)
Massachusetts
- Framingham State University - Framingham
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 234 participants |
| Start Date | 2014-08-17 |
| Est. Completion | 2017-05 |
| Phase | NA |
What the finished NCT02068885 record still lists
NCT02068885 is an interventional study that assigns participants to a tested intervention. The registered 234 participants enrollment target is mid-sized for trials with a published cap, below the 819-participant average among 1,053 other Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (71% lower).
The record links to 3 conditions, with Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 1 intervention - of which Feeding study is the first listed.
NCT02068885 reports a single indexed study location in Massachusetts.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02068885 about?
NCT02068885 is a clinical study titled "Framingham State Food Study". This study will evaluate the effects of dietary composition on energy expenditure and chronic disease risk factors, while also exploring physiological mechanisms underlying these effects.
What is the current status of trial NCT02068885?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 234 participants. The study started on 2014-08-17. Estimated completion is 2017-05.
What conditions does trial NCT02068885 study?
This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Obesity, Diabetes, Cardiovascular Disease.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02068885?
The interventions under investigation include: Feeding study (BEHAVIORAL).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02068885?
This trial is sponsored by Boston Children's Hospital, which has 462 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
Where is trial NCT02068885 being conducted?
This trial has 1 study location across Massachusetts. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.
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