Men, Life Style, Lipid Metabolism Disorders, Obesity, Overweight
Conditions
Keywords
Dietary Formulations, Lifestyle, Obesity, Overweight, weight loss
Brief summary
Negative-calorie diet is among the popular dieting guides for weight loss; however, there is still little knowledge about this method. The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet in men.
Sponsors
P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education
Study design
Allocation
RANDOMIZED
Intervention model
PARALLEL
Primary purpose
SUPPORTIVE_CARE
Masking
NONE
Eligibility
Sex/Gender
MALE
Age
45 Years to 75 Years
Healthy volunteers
Yes
Inclusion criteria
* Non-smokers * Weight-stable (± 2 kg, for more than one year) * No history of regular exercise (in at least three months before the study).
Exclusion criteria
* History of medical disorders (CVD and other such as diabetes, depression, eating disorders, chronic medications, kidney disease, cancer, food allergies or intolerances to items used in meals, abnormality in thyroid or Electrocardiograph * History of anti-obesity medication or weight loss drugs or dietary supplementations for weight control.
Design outcomes
Primary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Triglycerides (TG) | Baseline | assessed in mg/dl |
| Weight | Baseline | assessed in kg |
| Total cholesterol (Total-C) | Baseline | assessed in mg/dl |
| High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C) | Baseline | assessed in mg/dl |
| Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C) | Baseline | assessed in mg/dl |
Secondary
| Measure | Time frame | Description |
|---|---|---|
| Total cholesterol (Total-C) | 3-month | assessed in mg/dl |
| High-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (HDL-C) | 3-month | assessed in mg/dl |
| Low-density lipoprotein -cholesterol (LDL-C) | 3-month | assessed in mg/dl |
| Weight | 3-month | assessed in kg |
Outcome results
None listed