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NCT02079831 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA

PrOtein and WEight Loss in teenageRs

A NA study of Pediatric Obesity, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

Completed
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32
Enrollment target
1
Study location

NCT02079831 is a NA study of Pediatric Obesity that has completed, run by Pennington Biomedical Research Center. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, below the 229-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). The trial reports 1 study location across 1 state.

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The verdict

NCT02079831, a NA study of Pediatric Obesity, has completed, sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center.

COMPLETED
Registry status
NA
Development phase
32 participants
Enrollment target
1
Study location

Study Summary

The aim of the proposed study is to provide important data on weight loss efficacy in overweight and obese adolescents on an isocaloric higher protein diet vs a lower protein diet utilizing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) MyPlate nutrition guide. The investigators hypothesize that the higher protein diet will result in greater weight loss due to increased satiety and better dietary adherence.

Conditions Studied

Interventions

  • BEHAVIORAL Energy Restriction
  • BEHAVIORAL Higher protein
  • BEHAVIORAL Lower Protein

Study Locations (1)

Louisiana

  • Pennington Biomedical Research Center - Baton Rouge

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 32 participants
Start Date 2014-03
Est. Completion 2015-07
Phase NA

What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02079831

The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02079831 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 32 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect, below the 229-participant average among 45 other Pediatric Obesity trials with a reported enrollment target (86% lower). The listed sponsor is Pennington Biomedical Research Center, which has 258 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.

The record links to 1 condition, with Pediatric Obesity appearing as the primary indexed condition, and to 3 interventions - of which Energy Restriction is the first listed.

NCT02079831 reports 1 study location spanning 1 distinct geographic area - top geographies include Louisiana.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT02079831 about?

NCT02079831 is a clinical study titled "PrOtein and WEight Loss in teenageRs". The aim of the proposed study is to provide important data on weight loss efficacy in overweight and obese adolescents on an isocaloric higher protein diet vs a lower protein diet utilizing the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) MyPlate nutrition guide. The investigators hypothesize that the high...

What is the current status of trial NCT02079831?

This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 32 participants. The study started on 2014-03. Estimated completion is 2015-07.

What conditions does trial NCT02079831 study?

This clinical trial studies the following conditions: Pediatric Obesity.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02079831?

The interventions under investigation include: Energy Restriction (BEHAVIORAL), Higher protein (BEHAVIORAL), Lower Protein (BEHAVIORAL).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02079831?

This trial is sponsored by Pennington Biomedical Research Center, which has 258 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

Where is trial NCT02079831 being conducted?

This trial has 1 study location across Louisiana. Contact the study sites directly through ClinicalTrials.gov for enrollment availability.

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