Trials / Completed
CompletedNCT00416156
Effect of Weight Reduction on Inflammatory Markers and Genes Expression in Obese Individuals
- Status
- Completed
- Phase
- N/A
- Study type
- Interventional
- Enrollment
- 25 (planned)
- Sponsor
- Taichung Veterans General Hospital · Academic / Other
- Sex
- All
- Age
- 20 Years – 70 Years
- Healthy volunteers
- Not accepted
Summary
To investigate whether weight reduction by life style modification for 12 weeks will improve circulating inflammatory markers, adipocytokines as well as gene expression of proinflammatory protein obtained from circulating monocytes from obese individuals.
Conditions
Interventions
| Type | Name | Description |
|---|---|---|
| BEHAVIORAL | Lifestyle modification |
Timeline
- Start date
- 2005-05-01
- Completion
- 2005-11-01
- First posted
- 2006-12-27
- Last updated
- 2006-12-27
Locations
1 site across 1 country: Taiwan
Source: ClinicalTrials.gov record NCT00416156. Inclusion in this directory is not an endorsement.