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NCT02939638 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record · NA
Diet, Insulin Sensitivity, and Postprandial Metabolism
A NA study, sponsored by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
- Completed
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 220
- Enrollment target
NCT02939638 is a NA study that has completed, run by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine. The registered enrollment target is 220 participants.
The verdict
NCT02939638, a NA study, has completed, sponsored by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine.
- COMPLETED
- Registry status
- NA
- Development phase
- 220 participants
- Enrollment target
Study Summary
This randomized, controlled trial aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which a plant-based dietary intervention causes weight loss. Using a low-fat, plant-based diet for 16 weeks, along with an untreated control for comparison, the study will measure changes in body weight, body composition, intramyocellular and/or intrahepatocellular lipid, and changes in association to body weight.
Interventions
- OTHER Control Diet
- OTHER Plant-based diet
Trial Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Enrollment Target | 220 participants |
| Start Date | 2016-10 |
| Est. Completion | 2019-01-09 |
| Phase | NA |
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Full Details on ClinicalTrials.gov ↗What the Registry Record Tells You About NCT02939638
The ClinicalTrials.gov registry entry for NCT02939638 describes a study currently listed as completed, categorized as NA. The registered enrollment target is 220 participants, a figure that helps gauge the scale of data the investigators plan to collect. The listed sponsor is Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which has 26 total studies on file at ClinicalTrials.gov.
The record links to 0 conditions, and to 2 interventions - of which Control Diet is the first listed.
NCT02939638 reports 0 study locations.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is clinical trial NCT02939638 about?
NCT02939638 is a clinical study titled "Diet, Insulin Sensitivity, and Postprandial Metabolism". This randomized, controlled trial aims to elucidate the mechanisms by which a plant-based dietary intervention causes weight loss. Using a low-fat, plant-based diet for 16 weeks, along with an untreated control for comparison, the study will measure changes in body weight, body composition, intramyo...
What is the current status of trial NCT02939638?
This trial is currently completed. It is a NA study. The enrollment target is 220 participants. The study started on 2016-10. Estimated completion is 2019-01-09.
What interventions are being tested in trial NCT02939638?
The interventions under investigation include: Control Diet (OTHER), Plant-based diet (OTHER).
Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT02939638?
This trial is sponsored by Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, which has 26 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.
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