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Balwan Nutrition Project: Lacto-Vegetarian Diet for Healthy Weight and Growth

Evaluation of a Lacto-Vegetarian Diet on Body Composition in Adults and Growth in Children: A Prospective Study

Status
Recruiting
Phases
Unknown
Study type
Interventional
Source
CTRI
Registry ID
CTRI/2022/08/044739
Enrollment
500
Registered
2022-08-18
Start date
Unknown
Completion date
Unknown
Last updated
2026-06-01

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

Conditions

Health Condition 1: E669- Obesity, unspecified Health Condition 2: E46- Unspecified protein-calorie malnutrition Health Condition 3: M818- Other osteoporosis without currentpathological fracture Health Condition 4: 4- Measurement and Monitoring Health Condition 5: E65- Localized adiposity Health Condition 6: E039- Hypothyroidism, unspecified Health Condition 7: Z681- Body mass index (BMI) 19.9 or less, adult Health Condition 8: Z682- Body mass index (BMI) 20-29, adult Health Condition 9: Z683- B

Interventions

Intervention1: Nutrition Education and Nutrition Counseling: Nutrition Education and Nutrition Counseling for weight loss or weight gain depends on weight correction, fat loss% and increase in fat fre

Sponsors

NONE
Lead Sponsor

Eligibility

Inclusion criteria

Inclusion criteria: overweight, underweight, obese male and female confirmed by BMI and Body composition analysis

Exclusion criteria

Exclusion criteria: less than 5 years kids

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of weight by weighing scale and fat free mass% by body composition analysis machine. Weight loss or weight gain depends on weight correction target in adults by lacto-vegetarian diet. Will check weight and fat free mass % at basleine, then after 1 month, end of 2nd month, end of 3rd month and then every month end if weight loss or weight gain required more than 3 monthsTimepoint: Basline, then After 1st month of nutrition education or counseling. Then 2nd month end Then 3rd month end After that every month end till 6 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
Assessment of weight by weighing scale, assessment of height by height scale. To check weight loss or weight gain depends on weight correction target, also check height measurements in growing age group, young age group till 25 years of age at baseline, then every month end till 6 monthsTimepoint: At baseline At every month end till 6 months

Countries

India

Contacts

Public ContactDr Swati Khartode

Vishwaraj Hospital

khartode.swati@gmail.com9767133699

Outcome results

None listed

Source: CTRI (via WHO ICTRP) · Data processed: Jun 11, 2026