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A clinical trial to study the impact of supervised weight loss secondary to diet and lifestyle modifications (including yoga) on fat distribution (subcutaneous and visceral fat, which are meaured using CT scan) and insulin resistance (precursor of type 2 diabetes) in adult Indian obese patients

Impact of supervised diet and lifestyle modifications on weight loss, body fat distribution and insulin resistance in adult Indian obese patients

Status
Active, not recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2015/05/005750
Enrollment
20
Registered
2015-05-05
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2021-11-24

For informational purposes only — not medical advice. Sourced from public registries and may not reflect the latest updates. Terms

Conditions

Health Condition 1: null- Obesity

Interventions

Intervention1: Dietary advice, yoga: Patients are offered dietary advice by a trained dietician and yoga therapy. Patients are given a diet chart based on low calorie diet of 1000-1400 kcal/day depend

Sponsors

All India Institute of Medical Sciences
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: Patients with obesity, defined as Body Mass Index > 30

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: 1.Patients 60years. 2.Patients with known hypothalamic-pituitary & genetic causes of obesity 3.Patients who refuse consent for the study 4.Patients, who are on medications that can affect weight such as thyroxine, steroids. 5.Patients who do not fit into our CT machine.

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
â?¢ To study the impact of supervised dietary changes and lifestyle modifications on weight loss (in kgs over 3 months) in obese Indian adults. â?¢ To study the body fat distribution ( by single cut section of abdomen at L4-L5 disc level) and insulin resistance ( by HOMA IR) in adult Indian obese patients. â?¢ To study the effect of weight loss on insulin resistance and body fat distribution in adult Indian obese patientsTimepoint: 3 months—

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
NILTimepoint: NA—

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactKumar Madhavan

AIIMS

madhavanranjit@gmail.com9555980494

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026