Back to resultsWeight Loss in Diabetic, Older Obese Adults
Primary Purpose
Metabolic Syndrome X
Status
Completed
Phase
Not Applicable
Locations
United States
Study Type
Interventional
Intervention
Weight Loss
Sponsored by
About this trial
This is an interventional diagnostic trial for Metabolic Syndrome X focused on measuring aging, exercise, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria: Age > 50 years, Body mass index (BMI) > 27kg/m(2), No prior history of diabetes or coronary disease, Sedentary
Sites / Locations
- VA Maryland Health Care System
Outcomes
Primary Outcome Measures
Secondary Outcome Measures
Full Information
NCT ID
NCT00108329
First Posted
April 14, 2005
Last Updated
January 20, 2009
Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
1. Study Identification
Unique Protocol Identification Number
NCT00108329
Brief Title
Weight Loss in Diabetic, Older Obese Adults
Official Title
5449 Genetics, Weight Loss and Glucose Metabolism in Older Obese Men
Study Type
Interventional
2. Study Status
Record Verification Date
April 2007
Overall Recruitment Status
Completed
Study Start Date
April 2003 (undefined)
Primary Completion Date
undefined (undefined)
Study Completion Date
March 2006 (undefined)
3. Sponsor/Collaborators
Name of the Sponsor
US Department of Veterans Affairs
4. Oversight
5. Study Description
Brief Summary
This study examines the effects of weight loss and aerobic exercise training on sugar metabolism and other risk factors for heart disease in obese older individuals.
6. Conditions and Keywords
Primary Disease or Condition Being Studied in the Trial, or the Focus of the Study
Metabolic Syndrome X
Keywords
aging, exercise, metabolic syndrome, insulin resistance
7. Study Design
Primary Purpose
Diagnostic
Study Phase
Not Applicable
Interventional Study Model
Single Group Assignment
Masking
None (Open Label)
Allocation
Non-Randomized
8. Arms, Groups, and Interventions
Intervention Type
Behavioral
Intervention Name(s)
Weight Loss
10. Eligibility
Sex
All
Minimum Age & Unit of Time
50 Years
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Accepts Healthy Volunteers
Eligibility Criteria
Inclusion Criteria:
Age > 50 years,
Body mass index (BMI) > 27kg/m(2),
No prior history of diabetes or coronary disease,
Sedentary
Facility Information:
Facility Name
VA Maryland Health Care System
City
Baltimore
State/Province
Maryland
ZIP/Postal Code
21201
Country
United States
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