Aspire

Comparative weight loss in overweight people randomly assigned to a diet high in wholegrains and legumes or to a control diet based on the New Zealand food pyramid

Status

Active, not recruiting

Phases

Phase 3

Study type

Interventional

Source

ANZCTR

Registry ID

ACTRN12605000537651

Enrollment

100

Registered

2005-09-28

Start date

2005-05-01

Completion date

Unknown

Last updated

2020-01-13

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Conditions

None listed

Brief summary

Weight loss trial over 18 months in overweight people with an initial body mass index of > 28 kg/m2. Advice given to follow one of 2 dietary patterns; adherence to the NZ food pyramid or a diet high in wholegrains and legumes.

Interventions

Dietary counselling for 6 months, followed by regular weigh-ins for 12 months

Study design

Allocation

Randomised controlled trial

Intervention model

Parallel

Primary purpose

Educational / counselling / training

Masking

Open (masking not used)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

All

Age

18 Years to 65 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

Overweight. Normal glucose tolerance.

Exclusion criteria

No exclusion criteria

Outcome results