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NCT04514146 · ClinicalTrials.gov registry record

The Effects of Water-only Fasting and Refeeding on Body Composition

A clinical trial, sponsored by TrueNorth Health Foundation.

Completed
Registry status
48
Enrollment target

NCT04514146: Completed study, sponsored by TrueNorth Health Foundation.

NCT04514146 is a clinical trial that has completed, run by TrueNorth Health Foundation. The registered enrollment target is 48 participants. According to ClinicalTrials.gov, the official US trial registry.

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The verdict

NCT04514146 has completed, sponsored by TrueNorth Health Foundation.

COMPLETED
Registry status
48 participants
Enrollment target

Study Summary

This observational pilot study will assess the effects of water-only fasting on body composition and insulin resistance

Primary Outcome

Visceral adipose tissue will be estimated using Holigic Horizon dual-energy X-ray absorptiometry (DXA) machine and reported in grams

Interventions

  • OTHER Water-only fasting

Trial Details

FieldValue
Enrollment Target 48 participants
Start Date 2020-08-15
Est. Completion 2021-10-01
TrueNorth Health Foundation

3 total trials

What the finished NCT04514146 record still lists

NCT04514146 is an observational study that tracks outcomes without assigning an intervention. The registry caps enrollment at 48 participants, a relatively small participant target.

The record links to 0 conditions, and to 1 intervention - of which Water-only fasting is the first listed.

NCT04514146 does not publish any study locations in the registry export this page uses.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is clinical trial NCT04514146 about?

NCT04514146 is a clinical study titled "The Effects of Water-only Fasting and Refeeding on Body Composition". This observational pilot study will assess the effects of water-only fasting on body composition and insulin resistance

What is the current status of trial NCT04514146?

This trial is currently completed. The enrollment target is 48 participants. The study started on 2020-08-15. Estimated completion is 2021-10-01.

What interventions are being tested in trial NCT04514146?

The interventions under investigation include: Water-only fasting (OTHER).

Who is sponsoring clinical trial NCT04514146?

This trial is sponsored by TrueNorth Health Foundation, which has 3 total clinical trials registered on ClinicalTrials.gov.

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Source: ClinicalTrials.gov NCT04514146, the US trial registry maintained by the National Library of Medicine. NCT04514146 (small enrollment · none site footprint · completed) retrieved and formatted by PlainTrial, see methodology.