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High Fat Diet: Oxidative and Cardiovascular Effects

High Fat Diet: Oxidative Effects and Cardiovascular Risk

Status
Completed
Phases
Phase 3
Study type
Interventional
Source
ClinicalTrials.gov
Registry ID
NCT00696228
Acronym
AFN
Enrollment
144
Registered
2008-06-12
Start date
2008-08-31
Completion date
2013-12-31
Last updated
2020-11-10

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Conditions

Obesity

Brief summary

To test the effects of a modified Atkins high fat diet on endothelial function, insulin resistance and energy balance.

Detailed description

To test the effects of a modified Atkins high fat diet on endothelial function, insulin resistance and energy balance.

Interventions

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPlacebo

Placebo

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTMUFA

MUFA

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTPUFA

PUFA

DIETARY_SUPPLEMENTSFA

SFA

Sponsors

Robert C. Atkins Foundation
CollaboratorOTHER
Vanderbilt University
Lead SponsorOTHER

Study design

Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
TREATMENT
Masking
SINGLE (Investigator)

Eligibility

Sex/Gender
FEMALE
Age
21 Years to 40 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes

Inclusion criteria

* BMI 30-39.9 * Female * Age 21-40

Exclusion criteria

* Smoker * Comorbid Disease

Design outcomes

Primary

MeasureTime frame
endothelial function4 months

Secondary

MeasureTime frame
energy balance and body composition4 months

Countries

United States

Outcome results

None listed

Source: ClinicalTrials.gov · Data processed: Feb 4, 2026