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Register: ClinicalTrials.gov
Last refreshed on: 17 October 2012
Main ID:  NCT00421616
Date of registration: 11/01/2007
Primary sponsor: University of Wollongong
Public title: Effectiveness of High Protein Diets in Promoting Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Subjects.
Scientific title: A Diet Higher in Animal-Based Protein is More Effective in Promoting Weight Loss in Overweight and Obese Individuals Than Other Protein Based Diets.
Date of first enrolment: February 2007
Target sample size: 45
Recruitment status: Not yet recruiting
URL:  http://clinicaltrials.gov/show/NCT00421616
Study type:  Interventional
Study design:  Allocation: Randomized, Endpoint Classification: Efficacy Study, Intervention Model: Parallel Assignment, Masking: Single Blind, Primary Purpose: Treatment  
Countries of recruitment
Australia
Contacts
Name:   Marijka Batterham, PhD
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Telephone: +61242215303
Email: marijka@uow.edu.au
Affiliation: 
Name:   Marijka Batterham, PhD
Address: 
Telephone: +61242215303
Email: marijka@uow.edu.au
Affiliation: 
Name:   Linda Tapsell, PhD
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Affiliation:  National Centre of Excellence in Functional Foods, Australia
Name:   Arthur Jenkins, PhD
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Affiliation:  School of Health Sciences, University of Wollongong
Name:   Marijka Batterham, PhD
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Affiliation:  Smart Foods Centre, University of Wollongong
Key inclusion & exclusion criteria

Inclusion Criteria:

- Overweight or obese

- Age 18 and above

- Both males and females

- Live in Illawarra Area of Australia

Exclusion Criteria:

- Regular medication

- Smoker

- Food allergies

- Presence of disease which may alter metabolic rate



Age minimum: 18 Years
Age maximum: 65 Years
Gender: Both
Health Condition(s) or Problem(s) studied
Overweight
Intervention(s)
Behavioral: High protein diet study
Primary Outcome(s)
Compliance to diets
Energy expenditure
Substrate oxidation
Weight & anthropometric measurements at 0 and 3 months
Secondary Outcome(s)
Appetite
Blood lipids
Secondary ID(s)
HE06/332
Source(s) of Monetary Support
Please refer to primary and secondary sponsors
Secondary Sponsor(s)
National Centre of Excellence in Functional Foods, Australia
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