At a glance
ClinicalIndex Comparison RecordN/ACompleted· 62 enrolled
Drug / intervention
Plant-based diet +1 moreother
Likely dose
Not stated in record
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A Randomized, Cross-Over Trial on the Effects of a Low-Fat Vegan Diet Versus a Mediterranean Diet on Body Weight
Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine·interventional·Posted Oct 9, 2018·Updated Sep 27, 2024
In Brief
A clinical study evaluating Plant-based diet and Mediterranean Diet for Overweight and 2 related conditions. Completed, enrolled 62 participants across 1 site.
Detailed Summary
This randomized, cross-over trial aims to assess changes in body weight, plasma lipids, insulin sensitivity, and postprandial metabolism with a low-fat, plant-based diet and a Mediterranean diet, both followed for 4 months.
Study Details
Study Typeinterventional
Allocation--
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Primary Purpose--
ConditionsOverweight, Obesity, Insulin Resistance
CountriesUnited States
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Timeline
N/ACompletedFinished
20192020202120222023202420252026
First PostedOct 2018
Enrollment StartOct 2018
Primary CompletionNov 2019
TodayJul 2026
First PostedOct 9, 2018
Enrollment StartOct 22, 2018
Primary CompletionNov 13, 2019
TodayJul 2, 2026
Enrollment to primary: 1.1 yearsPosted 7.7 years ago
Interventions
Plant-based dietother
Weekly instructions will be given to the participants in the intervention group about following the vegan diet.
Mediterranean Dietother
Weekly instructions will be given to the participants in the intervention group about following the Mediterranean diet.