NCT03082807

Dietary Guide in Active Older Adult Men

Investigating the Effects of Negative Calorie Diet Compared With Low-calorie Diet Under Exercise Condition on Weight Loss and Lipid Profile in Overweight/Obese Middle-aged and Older Men

• Status: Completed
• Phase: N/A
• Study type: Interventional
• Enrollment: 37 (actual)
• Sponsor: P.L.Shupik National Medical Academy of Post-Graduate Education · Academic / Other
• Sex: Male
• Age: 45 Years – 75 Years
• Healthy volunteers: Accepted

Summary

The present study aimed to determine the effects of negative-calorie diet supplemented with exercise, on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet with exercise among elderly adult men with abnormal weight gain.

Detailed description

Background and Aim: 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 supplemented with exercise, on weight loss and lipid profile, and to compare its efficiency with low-calorie diet with exercise among elderly adult men with abnormal weight gain. Materials and Methods: Participants included sedentary men (age 45-75 years) with overweight or obesity (n=37). They were randomly divided into 2 groups including negative calorie diet with exercise, and low-calorie diet with exercise. Of all 37 participants, 30 persons completed the treatment. The weight assessment parameters including change in weight and body composition, blood sample tests were performed pre- and three month post-intervention.

Conditions

• Men
• Diet Modification
• Obesity
• Overweight
• Life Style
• Weight Loss

Interventions

Type	Name	Description
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	NCDsport	Negative Calorie Diet supplemented with exercise
DIETARY_SUPPLEMENT	LCDsport	Low-Calorie diet with exercise

Timeline

• Start date: 2011-02-25
• Primary completion: 2012-09-20
• Completion: 2012-12-15
• First posted: 2017-03-17
• Last updated: 2017-03-21