NCT02659371

Weight Loss Prior Mamma Reduction - A Pilot Study

Weight Loss by Low Energy Diet as Treatment Prior Mamma Reduction in Overweight Women - A Pilot Study

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 6 (actual)
• Sponsor: Copenhagen University Hospital at Herlev · Academic / Other
• Sex: Female
• Age: 18 Years – 65 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Not accepted

Summary

Due to a higher risk of complications, obese and overweight patients with macromastia are in Denmark prohibited mammoplasty , as BMI must be within normal range, i.e. BMI \< 25 kg/m2. The study is a pilot study with a diet intervention group and no control group. The intervention is a 12 week low energy diet pre-operative weight loss program investigating if this will result in weight loss making the overweight and obese patients eligible for breast reduction surgery i.e. BMI \< 25.

Conditions

• Weight Loss
• Hypertrophy

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	Low energy diet

Timeline

• Start date: 2015-01-01
• Primary completion: 2015-01-01
• Completion: 2016-05-01
• First posted: 2016-01-20
• Last updated: 2016-08-04

Locations

1 site across 1 country: Denmark