ABC Program in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

Status

Completed

Phases

Unknown

Study type

Observational

Source

ClinicalTrials.gov

Registry ID

NCT01417871

Enrollment

140

Registered

2011-08-16

Start date

2010-02-28

Completion date

2011-08-31

Last updated

2011-08-16

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

Conditions

Weight Reduction in Patients With Metabolic Syndrome

Brief summary

Aims: We evaluate the efficacy of the Active Body Control (ABC) Program for weight reduction in patients with metabolic syndrome. Methods: The ABC program combines telemonitoring of the physical activity with a low-calorie diet also preferring carbohydrates with low glycemic indexes. In this 12-month, randomized, clinical trial 60 patients will be treated according to the ABC program and 60 control patients will receive standard therapy.

Interventions

None listed

Study design

Observational model

CASE_CONTROL

Time perspective

PROSPECTIVE

Eligibility

Sex/Gender

ALL

Age

25 Years to 75 Years

Healthy volunteers

Inclusion criteria

* metabolic syndrome

Exclusion criteria

* tumor cachexia

Design outcomes

Primary

Measure	Time frame
weight reduction	12 month

Secondary

Measure	Time frame
incidence of metabolic syndrome	12 month

Countries

Germany

Outcome results