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Completed Not applicable Interventional Accepts healthy volunteers

Genetics, Metabolism and Weight Loss in Older, Obese Veterans

ClinicalTrials.gov ID: NCT00018330

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Brief summary

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This study is designed to determine whether sequence variation in the lipoprotein lipase (LPQ) gene affects the amount of weight loss and metabolic responses during a hypocaloric diet treatment for overweight and obese (BMI=25-35 kg/m2), older (50-65 yrs), sedentary veterans.

Study identification

NCT ID
NCT00018330
Recruitment status
Completed
Study type
Interventional
Phase
Not applicable
Enrollment
Not listed

Conditions and interventions

Conditions

Interventions

Behavioral

Eligibility (public fields only)

Age range
50 Years to 65 Years
Sex
All
Healthy volunteers
Accepts healthy volunteers

This page does not interpret eligibility. Detailed inclusion and exclusion criteria are on the official ClinicalTrials.gov record.

Study timeline

Start date
Apr 1999 (Type not available)
Primary completion
Not listed
Completion
Mar 2004 (Type not available)
Last update posted
Jan 21, 2009

1999 – 2004

United States locations

U.S. sites
1
U.S. states
1
U.S. cities
1
Facility City State ZIP Site status
VA Maryland Health Care System Baltimore Maryland 21201 —

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