Weight Loss and Exercise in Obese, Physically Limited, Older Women and Men
Obesity
About this trial
This is an interventional treatment trial for Obesity focused on measuring obesity, aging, exercise, diet, weight loss, physical function, Obesity in the Elderly
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Obese (BMI 30 or greater) Elderly (age 65 years or older) Frailty Exclusion Criteria: Major chronic disease or any condition that would interfere with exercise or dietary restriction, in which exercise or dietary restriction are contraindicated, or that would interfere with interpretation of results. Examples include cardiopulmonary disease, unstable disease, severe orthopedic or neuromuscular impairments, dementia, history of malignancy during the past 5 years, or current use of bone acting drugs.
Sites / Locations
- Washington University School of Medicine
Arms of the Study
Arm 1
Arm 2
Arm 3
Arm 4
No Intervention
Experimental
Experimental
Experimental
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Weight loss
Exercise
Weight loss and exercise