The effect of a low glycaemic diet on weight maintenance for six months following weight loss of more than 5% body weight in overweight and obese patients

ISRCTN ISRCTN54162562
DOI https://doi.org/10.1186/ISRCTN54162562
Secondary identifying numbers N0016141081
Submission date
30/09/2005
Registration date
30/09/2005
Last edited
02/10/2017
Recruitment status
No longer recruiting
Overall study status
Completed
Condition category
Nutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine
Prospectively registered
Protocol
Statistical analysis plan
Results
Individual participant data
Record updated in last year

Plain English summary of protocol

Not provided at time of registration

Contact information

Dr Gary Frost
Scientific

Nutrition & Dietetics Department
2nd Floor, C Block
Hammersmith Hospital
Du Cane Road
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 8383 3048(bleep 9027)
Email g.frost@imperial.ac.uk

Study information

Study designUnpaired, parallel designed randomised controlled study.
Primary study designInterventional
Secondary study designRandomised controlled trial
Study setting(s)Hospital
Study typeTreatment
Participant information sheet Not available in web format, please use the contact details below to request a patient information sheet
Scientific titleThe effect of a low glycaemic diet on weight maintenance for six months following weight loss of more than 5% body weight in overweight and obese patients
Study objectivesTo determine if body weight is maintained more effectively for six months when overweight or obese patients with a BMI of 27-50kg/m2 who have already lost 5% of initial body weight or more follow a low glycaemic index diet.
Ethics approval(s)Not provided at time of registration
Health condition(s) or problem(s) studiedNutritional, Metabolic, Endocrine: Obesity
InterventionLow glycaemic index diet vs no diet.
Intervention typeOther
Primary outcome measureTo look into the effect of a low GI diet on weight maintenance following weight loss.
Secondary outcome measuresNot provided at time of registration
Overall study start date16/01/2004
Completion date15/01/2008

Eligibility

Participant type(s)Patient
Age groupAdult
Lower age limit18 Years
Upper age limit65 Years
SexBoth
Target number of participantsNot provided at time of registration
Key inclusion criteria1. Ages 18-65
2. Overweight and obese patients
3. With or without type 2 diabetes
4. With a BMI between 27-50 kg/m2
5. Who have lost 5% or more of their body weight after a weight reduction program
Key exclusion criteriaNot provided at time of registration
Date of first enrolment16/01/2004
Date of final enrolment15/01/2008

Locations

Countries of recruitment

  • England
  • United Kingdom

Study participating centre

Nutrition & Dietetics Department
London
W12 0HS
United Kingdom

Sponsor information

Department of Health
Government

Richmond House
79 Whitehall
London
SW1A 2NL
United Kingdom

Phone +44 (0)20 7307 2622
Email dhmail@doh.gsi.org.uk
Website http://www.dh.gov.uk/Home/fs/en

Funders

Funder type

Government

Hammersmith Hospital NHS Trust (UK)

No information available

Own Account NHS R&D Support Funding 2004/05

No information available

Results and Publications

Intention to publish date
Individual participant data (IPD) Intention to shareNo
IPD sharing plan summaryNot provided at time of registration
Publication and dissemination planNot provided at time of registration
IPD sharing plan

Study outputs

Output type Details Date created Date added Peer reviewed? Patient-facing?
Other publications pilot study 01/02/2009 Yes No

Editorial Notes

02/10/2017: internal review.