Weight Loss Diet Study: Low Carb vs Low Fat

NACompletedINTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment

61

Participants

Timeline

Start Date

April 30, 2012

Primary Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Study Completion Date

March 31, 2013

Conditions
ObesityInsulin Resistance
Interventions
BEHAVIORAL

Low-Carbohydrate Diet

Counseling/instruction on how to follow a healthy low-carbohydrate diet for 6 months. One evening class/week for 8 weeks (8 total classes). Then one class every other week for 8 weeks (4 total classes). Then one class every four weeks for 8 weeks (2 total classes): 14 evening classes, total.

BEHAVIORAL

Low-Fat Diet

Counseling/instruction on how to follow a healthy low-fat diet for 6 months. One evening class/week for 8 weeks (8 total classes). Then one class every other week for 8 weeks (4 total classes). Then one class every four weeks for 8 weeks (2 total classes): 14 evening classes, total.

Trial Locations (1)

94305

Stanford University School of Medicine, Stanford

All Listed Sponsors
collaborator

Hass Avocado Board

OTHER

lead

Stanford University

OTHER

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