24
Participants
Start Date
September 1, 2007
Primary Completion Date
December 31, 2013
Study Completion Date
December 31, 2013
Low-fat diet
The subject will consume a diet that is calorically restricted to cause at least a 6% body weight loss over 4 months. Fat will make up less than 30% of dietary energy.
Low-carbohydrate diet
The diet will be restricted in energy to cause at least a 6% loss of body weight over a 4 month period. Carbohydrate will provide less than 40% of total dietary energy.
Center for Human Nutrition, Dallas
University of Texas Southwestern Medical Center
OTHER